Cerithium
Temporal range:
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| Two views of a shell of Cerithium echinatum, the "spiny creeper"
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| Scientific classification
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| Kingdom:
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Animalia
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| Phylum:
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Mollusca
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| Class:
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Gastropoda
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| Subclass:
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Caenogastropoda
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| Order:
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incertae sedis
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| Family:
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Cerithiidae
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| Subfamily:
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Cerithiinae
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| Genus:
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Cerithium
Bruguière, 1789
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| Type species
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Cerithium adansonii
Bruguière, 1792
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| Synonyms
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- Bayericerithium Petuch, 2001
- Cerithium (Cerithium) Bruguière, 1789· accepted, alternate representation
- † Cerithium (Chondrocerithium) Monterosato in Cossmann, 1906 · accepted, alternate representation
- Cerithium (Conocerithium) Sacco, 1895
- Cerithium (Contumax) Hedley, 1899
- Cerithium (Gladiocerithium) Monterosato, 1910
- Cerithium (Hirtocerithium) Monterosato, 1910
- Cerithium (Ischnocerithium) Thiele, 1929
- Cerithium (Pithocerithium) Sacco, 1895
- Cerithium (Thericium) Monterosato, 1890
- Cerithium (Vulgocerithium) Cossmann, 1895
- Colina (Ischnocerithium) Thiele, 1929
- Conocerithium Sacco, 1895
- Contumax Hedley, 1899
- Drillocerithium Monterosato, 1910
- Gladiocerithium Monterosato, 1910
- Gourmierium Jousseaume, 1894
- Gourmya (Gladiocerithium) Monterosato, 1910
- Hirtocerithium Monterosato, 1910
- † Liocerithium Sacco, 1894
- Lithocerithium Monterosato, 1910
- Rhinoclavis (Ochetoclava) Woodring, 1928
- Semivertagus Cossman
- Thericium Monterosato
- Tiaracerithium Sacco, 1895
- Ischnocerithium Thiele, 1929
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Cerithium is a genus of small to medium-sized sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Cerithiidae, the ceriths.