Cerithidium diplax

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

Cerithidium diplax
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Sorbeoconcha
Superfamily:
Cerithioidea
Family:
Cerithiidae
Genus:
Cerithidium
Species:
C. diplax
Binomial name
Cerithidium diplax
(Watson, 1886)
Synonyms[1]
  • Bittium diplax Watson, 1886
  • Clathrofenella diplax (Watson, 1886)
  • Clathrofenella ferruginea (Adams A., 1860) (misidentification)

Distribution

This species is distributed in the Mediterranean Sea and along Queensland, Australia

References
  1. Cerithidium diplax (Watson, 1886). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 9 February 2011.
  • Streftaris, N.; Zenetos, A.; Papathanassiou, E. (2005). Globalisation in marine ecosystems: the story of non-indigenous marine species across European seas. Oceanogr. Mar. Biol. Annu. Rev. 43: 419–453
  • van Aartsen J.J. (2006). Indo-Pacific migrants into the Mediterranean. 4. Cerithidium diplax (Watson, 1886) and Cerithidium perparvulum (Watson, 1886) (Gastropoda, Caenogastropoda). Basteria 70: 33–39


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