Cerithium alutaceum

Cerithium alutaceum
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Family:	Cerithiidae
Genus:	Cerithium
Species:	C. alutaceum
Binomial name
	Cerithium alutaceum; (Gould, 1861)
Synonyms
	Bittium alutaceum Gould, 1861 (original combination); Bittium numamuranum Yokoyama, 1925 †; Bittium perpusillum Tryon, 1887; Cerithiopsis hilaris Yokoyama, 1924 †; Cerithium lineatum Tryon, 1887 (invalid: junior homonym of Cerithium lineatum Lamarck, 1822); Cerithium sergentum Jousseaume, 1931; Cerithium stigmosum Gould, 1861;

Cerithium alutaceum is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cerithiidae.^[1]

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the China Seas and in Queensland, Australia.

^ MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Cerithium alutaceum (Gould, 1861). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1027152 on 2020-06-13

Jousseaume F. (1931 ["1930"]) Cerithiidae de la Mer Rouge. Journal de Conchyliologie 74(4): 270–296.
Yokoyama M. (1924). Molluscan remains from the lowest part of the Jo-ban coal-field. Journal of the College of Science, Imperial University of Tokyo. 45(3): 1–22, pls 1–5
Yokoyama M. (1925). Molluscan remains from the uppermost part of the Joban coalfield. Journal of the College of Science, Imperial University, Tōkyō. 45(5): 1-34, pls 1–6.

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Taxon identifiers
Bittium perpusillum	Wikidata: Q4919124 BOLD: 1069127 GBIF: 4362815 IRMNG: 10809724 WoRMS: 207906
Bittium alutaceum	Wikidata: Q28146801 GBIF: 7787257 WoRMS: 751983