
Sacchetti, Claudia;Landau, Bernard;Ávila, Sérgio P.
Bittium
Sign in to saveBittium is a genus of very small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Cerithiidae, the horn snails.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumMollusca
- ClassGastropoda
- OrderCaenogastropoda incertae sedis
- FamilyCerithiidae
Habitatmarine, brackish
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 2,696
- With media
- 112
- Family
- Cerithiidae
- Collections
- SDNHM, LACM, UWBM, PRI
- Recorded in
- United States, Fiji
Wikidata facts
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- taxon
- Image
- Harting 1852 - Bittium reticulatum1.jpg
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- taxon name
- Bittium
- taxon rank
- genus
- topic's main category
- Category:Bittium
- Commons category
- Bittium
- taxon common name
- Muizenkeutels
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Encyclopedic overview
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Bittium is a genus of very small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Cerithiidae, the horn snails.
==Distribution== This genus is found worldwide.
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