Cerithidea
Genus of gastropods
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Cerithidea is a genus of medium-sized sea snails or mud snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Potamididae, the horn snails.[2]
| Cerithidea | |
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| A live Cerithidea quoyii | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | incertae sedis |
| Superfamily: | Cerithioidea |
| Family: | Potamididae |
| Genus: | Cerithidea Swainson, 1840[1] |
| Type species | |
| Melania lineolata Gray in Griffith & Pidgeon, 1833 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Species
There used to be three subgenera[3] in the genus Cerithidea: subgenus Cerithea, subgenus Cerithideopsis and subgenus Cerithideopsilla. These have been brought to the status of genus.
- Cerithidea andamanensis Reid, 2014
- Cerithidea anticipata Iredale, 1929[4]
- Cerithidea balteata A. Adams, 1855
- † Cerithidea bifurcata Kilburn & Tankard, 1975
- Cerithidea charbonnieri (Petit de la Saussaye, 1851)
- Cerithidea decollata (Linnaeus, 1758) [5]
- Cerithidea dohrni (Kobelt, 1890)
- Cerithidea houbricki Reid, 2014
- † Ceruthidea kanpokuensis[6]
- Cerithidea moerchii (A. Adams, 1855)
- † Cerithidea nebrascensis (Meek & Hayden, 1856)
- Cerithidea obtusa (Lamarck, 1822)[7] - type species[3]
- Cerithidea quoyii (Hombron & Jacquinot, 1848)
- Cerithidea reidi Houbrick, 1986
- Cerithidea rhizophorarum A. Adams, 1855[3][8]
- Cerithidea sinensis (Philippi, 1848)
- Cerithidea tonkiniana Mabille, 1887
- Cerithidea weyersi Dautzenberg, 1899
- Species brought into synonymy
- Cerithidea alata (Philippi, 1849):[9] synonym of Pirenella alata (Philippi, 1849)
- Cerithidea albonodosa Gould & Carpenter, 1857: synonym of Cerithideopsis californica (Haldeman, 1840)
- Cerithidea alternata Hutton, 1873: synonym of Batillaria australis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834)
- Cerithidea bombayana G. B. Sowerby II, 1866: synonym of Pirenella conica (Blainville, 1829)
- Cerithidea californica (Haldeman, 1840): synonym of Cerithideopsis californica (Haldeman, 1840)
- Cerithidea caiyingyai Qian Z.-X., Fang Y.-F. & He J., 2013: synonym of Pirenella caiyingyai (Qian, Fang & He, 2013)
- Cerithidea cingulata (Gmelin, 1791):[10][11] synonym of Cerithideopsilla cingulata (Gmelin, 1791) accepted as Pirenella cingulata (Gmelin, 1791
- Cerithidea cornea A. Adams, 1855: synonym of Cerithidea balteata A. Adams, 1855
- Cerithidea costata (da Costa, 1778): synonym of Cerithideopsis costata (da Costa, 1778)
- Cerithidea crassilabrum A. Adams, 1855: synonym of Cerithideopsis scalariformis (Say, 1825)
- Cerithidea dahlakensis Biggs, 1965: synonym of Bittium proteum (Jousseaume, 1931)
- Cerithidea djadjariensis (K. Martin, 1899): synonym of Cerithideopsilla djadjariensis (K. Martin, 1899)
- Cerithidea fluviatilis (Potiez & Michaud, 1838): synonym of Pirenella cingulata (Gmelin, 1791)
- Cerithidea fortunei A. Adams, 1855: synonym of Cerithideopsis largillierti (Philippi, 1848)
- Cerithidea fuscata Gould, 1857 - this species has probably become extinct in recent times:[12] synonym of Cerithideopsis californica (Haldeman, 1840)
- Cerithidea hanleyana: synonym of G. B. Sowerby II, 1866: synonym of Cerithideopsis costata (da Costa, 1778)
- Cerithidea largillierti (Philippi, 1848): synonym of Cerithideopsis largillierti (Philippi, 1848)
- Cerithidea layardii A. Adams, 1855: synonym of Pirenella conica (Blainville, 1829)
- Cerithidea mazatlanica Carpenter, 1857: synonym of Cerithideopsis californica (Haldeman, 1840)
- Cerithidea microptera (Kiener, 1842):[13] synonym of Pirenella microptera (Kiener, 1841)
- Cerithidea montagnei (d'Orbigny, 1841): synonym of Cerithideopsis montagnei (d'Orbigny, 1841)
- Cerithidea multicostata Schepman, 1919: synonym of Cerithidea anticipata Iredale, 1929
- Cerithidea mutata Pilsbry & Vanatta, 1902: synonym of Batillaria mutata (Pilsbry & Vanatta, 1902)
- Cerithidea ornata A. Adams, 1863:[14] synonym of Cerithidea balteata A. Adams, 1855
- Cerithidea pauxilla A. Adams, 1855: synonym for Varicopeza pauxilla (A. Adams, 1855)[15]
- Cerithidea pliculosa (Menke, 1829): synonym of Cerithideopsis pliculosa (Menke, 1829)
- Cerithidea pulchra (C. B. Adams, 1852): synonym of Cerithideopsis pulchra (C. B. Adams, 1852)
- Cerithidea quadrata G. B. Sowerby II, 1866: synonym of Cerithidea quoyii (Hombron & Jacquinot, 1848)
- Cerithidea raricostata A. Adams, 1855: synonym of Cerithidea balteata A. Adams, 1855
- Cerithidea rollei Kobelt, 1890: synonym of Cerithideopsis scalariformis (Say, 1825)
- Cerithidea scalariformis (Say, 1825): synonym of Cerithideopsis scalariformis (Say, 1825)
- Cerithidea tenkatei Schepman, 1893: synonym of Terebralia palustris (Linnaeus, 1767)
- Cerithidea valida (C. B. Adams, 1852): synonym of Cerithideopsis californica (Haldeman, 1840)
