Cerithium guinaicum

Cerithium guinaicum
	Cerithium guinaicum
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Family:	Cerithiidae
Genus:	Cerithium
Species:	C. guinaicum
Binomial name
	Cerithium guinaicum; Philippi, 1849
Synonyms
	Cerithium auricoma Schwengel, 1940; Cerithium caribbaeum M. Smith, 1946; Cerithium mitriforme ; Cerithium moenense Gabb, 1881; Cerithium stantoni Dall, 1907; Murex pictus W. Wood, 1828; Thericium auricoma (Schwengel, 1940); Thericium moenense (Gabb, 1881); Thericium stantoni (Dall, 1907)

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

Distribution

The distribution of Cerithium guinaicum includes the North America.^[2]

The maximum recorded shell length is 45 millimetres (1.8 in).^[3]

Minimum recorded depth is 0 m.^[3] Maximum recorded depth is 20 metres (66 ft; 11 fathoms).^[3]

^ ^a ^b Cerithium guinaicum Philippi, 1849. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 2010-05-17.
^ Cerithium guinaicum. sealifebase.org, accessed 2011-01-09.
^ ^a ^b ^c Welch J. J. (2010). "The "Island Rule" and Deep-Sea Gastropods: Re-Examining the Evidence". PLOS One 5(1): e8776. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0008776.