Cerithium lutosum (original) (raw)

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Species of gastropod

Cerithium lutosum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Family: Cerithiidae
Genus: Cerithium
Species: C. lutosum
Binomial name
Cerithium lutosumMenke, 1828
Synonyms[1]
Cerithium alabastrum Mörch, 1876 Cerithium bermudae G.B. Sowerby II, 1865 Cerithium eriense Kiener, 1841 Cerithium ferrugineum Say, 1832 Cerithium lutuosum Cerithium megasoma C.B. Adams, 1850 Cerithium mutabile C.B. Adams, 1845 Cerithium nigrinum Philippi, 1848 Cerithium rissoidae Cerithium rissoide G.B. Sowerby II, 1865 Cerithium rissoiide Cerithium sagrae d'Orbigny, 1847 Cerithium sagrae var. pallida Mörch, 1876 Cerithium thomasiae G.B. Sowerby II, 1865 Cerithium variabile C.B. Adams, 1845 Cerithium variabile var. calcarea Usticke, 1959 Cerithium versicolor C.B. Adams, 1850 Cerithium versicolor var. grisea Mörch, 1876 Pyrazus (Lampanella) eriensis var. minor Mörch, 1876 Thericium biminiense Pilsbry & McGinty, 1949

Cerithium lutosum is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cerithiidae.[1]

The distribution of Cerithium lutosum includes the North America.[2]

The maximum recorded shell length is 20 mm.[3]

Minimum recorded depth is 0 m.[3] Maximum recorded depth is 8 m.[3]

  1. ^ a b Cerithium lutosum Menke, 1828. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 May 2010.
  2. ^ Cerithium lutosum. sealifebase.org, accessed 9 January 2011.
  3. ^ a b c Welch J. J. (2010). "The "Island Rule" and Deep-Sea Gastropods: Re-Examining the Evidence". PLOS One 5(1): e8776. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0008776.