Scientific name Cerithium | Subfamily Cerithiinae Rank Genus | |
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Lower classifications Cerithium echinatum, Clypeomorus batillariaeformis | ||
Observing juvenile cerithium vulgatum saronic gulf george moaitis 29 8 2015
Cerithium is a genus of small to medium-sized sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cerithiidae, the ceriths.
Contents
- Observing juvenile cerithium vulgatum saronic gulf george moaitis 29 8 2015
- Species
- Fossil records
- References
Species
Species within this genus include:
Fossil records
The genus is known from the Triassic to the Recent periods (age range: from 221.5 to 0.0 million years ago). Fossils shells have been found all over the world. There are about 100 extinct species including:
References
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