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Cerithiopsis

Hansen, Thomas

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Cerithiopsis

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Cerithiopsis is a genus of very small sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the family Cerithiopsidae.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumMollusca
  3. ClassGastropoda
  4. OrderCaenogastropoda incertae sedis
  5. FamilyCerithiopsidae
Habitatmarine, brackish

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
3,859
With media
115
Family
Cerithiopsidae
Collections
UWBM, LACM, RBINS-SCIENTIFIC HERITAGE, SDNHM, PRI
Recorded in
United States, Italy, Norway

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Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Cerithiopsidae
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Cerithiopsis tuberculare (Sowerby).jpg
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Cerithiopsis is a genus of very small sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the family Cerithiopsidae.

==Distribution== This genus occurs in the Caribbean Sea including Cuba, in the Atlantic Ocean including the Cape Verde islands and Angola and in the Indian Ocean including the Aldabra Atoll.

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