Deep-Sea taxon details
Cerithiopsis Forbes & Hanley, 1850
137764 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:137764)
accepted
Genus
- Species Cerithiopsis jeffreysi R. B. Watson, 1885
- Species Cerithiopsis amblytera (R. B. Watson, 1880) accepted as Cerithiella amblytera (R. B. Watson, 1880)
- Species Cerithiopsis bizonalis Jeffreys, 1885 accepted as Cerithiella metula (Lovén, 1846)
- Species Cerithiopsis crystallina Dall, 1881 accepted as Varicopeza crystallina (Dall, 1881) (original combination)
- Species Cerithiopsis valeriae Fr. Giusti, 1987 accepted as Onchodia valeriae (Fr. Giusti, 1987) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
marine, brackish
Forbes, E. & Hanley, S. C. (1848-1853). A history of British Mollusca and their shells. Vol. 1: i-lxxx [1853], 1-486 [1848], pl. A-W, AA-ZZ, AAA-ZZZ [dates uncertain]; Vol. 2: 1-480 [1 dec. 1849], 481-557 [1850]; Vol. 3: 1-320 [1850], 321-616 [1851]; Vol. 4: 1-300 [1852], pl. 1-114F [dates uncertain]. London, van Voorst. <em>London, van Voorst.</em> 1:1-486., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/16341
page(s): pl. OO [1 Aug. 1850]; 3(34): pl. 91 [2 Dec. 1850]; 3(36): 364 [1 Feb. 1851] [details]
page(s): pl. OO [1 Aug. 1850]; 3(34): pl. 91 [2 Dec. 1850]; 3(36): 364 [1 Feb. 1851] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Cerithiopsis Forbes & Hanley, 1850. Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2024) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137764 on 2024-04-24
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2024). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Cerithiopsis Forbes & Hanley, 1850. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137764 on 2024-04-24
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Forbes, E. & Hanley, S. C. (1848-1853). A history of British Mollusca and their shells. Vol. 1: i-lxxx [1853], 1-486 [1848], pl. A-W, AA-ZZ, AAA-ZZZ [dates uncertain]; Vol. 2: 1-480 [1 dec. 1849], 481-557 [1850]; Vol. 3: 1-320 [1850], 321-616 [1851]; Vol. 4: 1-300 [1852], pl. 1-114F [dates uncertain]. London, van Voorst. <em>London, van Voorst.</em> 1:1-486., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/16341
page(s): pl. OO [1 Aug. 1850]; 3(34): pl. 91 [2 Dec. 1850]; 3(36): 364 [1 Feb. 1851] [details]
additional source Marshall, B. A. (1978). Cerithiopsidae of New Zealand, and a provisional classification of the family. <em>New Zealand Journal of Zoology.</em> 5(1): 47-120., available online at https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/03014223.1978.10423744 [details]
additional source Cecalupo, A.; Robba, E. (2010). The identity of <i>Murex tubercularis</i> Montagu, 1803 and description of one new genus and two new species of the Cerithiopsidae (Gastropoda: Triphoroidea). <em>Bollettino Malacologico.</em> 46: 45-64., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/51117396 [details] Available for editors
page(s): pl. OO [1 Aug. 1850]; 3(34): pl. 91 [2 Dec. 1850]; 3(36): 364 [1 Feb. 1851] [details]
additional source Marshall, B. A. (1978). Cerithiopsidae of New Zealand, and a provisional classification of the family. <em>New Zealand Journal of Zoology.</em> 5(1): 47-120., available online at https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/03014223.1978.10423744 [details]
additional source Cecalupo, A.; Robba, E. (2010). The identity of <i>Murex tubercularis</i> Montagu, 1803 and description of one new genus and two new species of the Cerithiopsidae (Gastropoda: Triphoroidea). <em>Bollettino Malacologico.</em> 46: 45-64., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/51117396 [details] Available for editors
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Grammatical gender feminine, despite being treated as neuter in the oroginal publication. Under the provisions of ICZN art. 30.1.2. "a genus-group name that is or ends in a Greek word transliterated into Latin without other changes takes the gender given for that word in standard Greek dictionaries; Examples ... Names ending in ... -opsis (opsis) are feminine"[details]
From other sources
Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details]Identification Verstraelen (1966), Pelseneer (1881b) and Vonck (1933) have reported Cerithium vulgatum . Probabely these authers have this species confused with Cerithiopsis tubercularis (Montagu, 1803). [details]
