WoRMS taxon details
Terebralia semistriata (Mörch, 1852)
456569 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:456569)
accepted
Species
Cerithium semistriatum Mörch, 1852 · unaccepted (original combination)
Cerithium semitrisulcatum G. B. Sowerby II, 1855 · unaccepted
brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Cerithium semistriatum Mörch, 1852) Mörch, O. A. L. (1852-1853). <i>Catalogus conchyliorum quae reliquit D. Alphonso d'Aguirra & Gadea Comes de Yoldi, Regis Daniae Cubiculariorum Princeps, Ordinis Dannebrogici in Prima Classe & Ordinis Caroli Tertii Eques. Fasc. 1, Cephalophora</i>, 170 pp. [1852]; <i>Fasc. 2, Acephala, Annulata, Cirripedia, Echinodermata</i>, 74 [+2] pp. [1853]. Hafniae [Copenhagen]: L. Klein. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/12921
page(s): 57 [details]
page(s): 57 [details]
Distribution Tropical Australia and southern coast of New Guinea.
Distribution Tropical Australia and southern coast of New Guinea. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Terebralia semistriata (Mörch, 1852). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=456569 on 2025-03-28
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Cerithium semitrisulcatum G. B. Sowerby II, 1855) Sowerby, G. B. II. (1855). Monograph of the genus <i>Cerithium</i>, Adanson. In G. B. Sowerby II (ed.), <i>Thesaurus conchyliorum, or monographs of genera of shells</i>. Vol. 2 (16): 847–899, pl. 176–186. London, privately published. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11076091
page(s): 884, pl.185, fig. 263. [details]
original description (of Cerithium semistriatum Mörch, 1852) Mörch, O. A. L. (1852-1853). <i>Catalogus conchyliorum quae reliquit D. Alphonso d'Aguirra & Gadea Comes de Yoldi, Regis Daniae Cubiculariorum Princeps, Ordinis Dannebrogici in Prima Classe & Ordinis Caroli Tertii Eques. Fasc. 1, Cephalophora</i>, 170 pp. [1852]; <i>Fasc. 2, Acephala, Annulata, Cirripedia, Echinodermata</i>, 74 [+2] pp. [1853]. Hafniae [Copenhagen]: L. Klein. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/12921
page(s): 57 [details]
basis of record Houbrick, R. S. (1991). Systematic review and functional morphology of the mangrove snails <i>Terebralia</i> and <i>Telescopium</i> (Potamididae; Prosobranchia). <em>Malacologia.</em> 33 (1): 289-338., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13114282
page(s): 314, figs 10-13 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 884, pl.185, fig. 263. [details]
original description (of Cerithium semistriatum Mörch, 1852) Mörch, O. A. L. (1852-1853). <i>Catalogus conchyliorum quae reliquit D. Alphonso d'Aguirra & Gadea Comes de Yoldi, Regis Daniae Cubiculariorum Princeps, Ordinis Dannebrogici in Prima Classe & Ordinis Caroli Tertii Eques. Fasc. 1, Cephalophora</i>, 170 pp. [1852]; <i>Fasc. 2, Acephala, Annulata, Cirripedia, Echinodermata</i>, 74 [+2] pp. [1853]. Hafniae [Copenhagen]: L. Klein. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/12921
page(s): 57 [details]
basis of record Houbrick, R. S. (1991). Systematic review and functional morphology of the mangrove snails <i>Terebralia</i> and <i>Telescopium</i> (Potamididae; Prosobranchia). <em>Malacologia.</em> 33 (1): 289-338., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13114282
page(s): 314, figs 10-13 [details] Available for editors






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Distribution Tropical Australia and southern coast of New Guinea. [details]