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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Gastropoda: : Triphoroidea: Cerithiopsidae

Cerithiopsis albovittata (C. B. Adams, 1850)


Range: 28°N to 12°N; 91°W to 64.8°W
Depth: 11 to 11 m (live 11 to 11 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 4  mm

Synonymy

Bittium albovittata (C. B. Adams, 1850) 
Cerithium albovittatum C. B. Adams, 1850
Cerithium latum auct. non C. B. Adams, 1850

Details


Cerithium albovittatum C. B. Adams, 1850f, p. 122-123, Not figured
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Jamaica
Range: 28°N to 12°N; 91°W to 64.8°W
Depth: 11 m (live 11 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 4 mm
Distribution: USA: Florida: East Florida; Jamaica; Virgin Islands: St. Croix
References: Usticke (1959) E; Rios (1985) s (of ^C. gemmulosa^; Lyons (1989b) l{N}; García & Lee (2003) NW
Combining Genera:  Bittium

Cerithium latum auct. non C. B. Adams, 1850, 
[Not available]
References: Jong & Coomans (1988) s
Comments: Misidentification by Clench & Turner (1950).


Partial List of References

Adams, C. B. 1850. Descriptions of supposed new species of marine shells, which inhabit Jamaica Contributions to Conchology 7 109-123. [Stated date: -- Apr 1850.]

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