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Cerithidea decollata (Linnaeus, 1767)

215142  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:215142)

accepted
Species
Murex decollatus Linnaeus, 1767 · unaccepted (original combination)
marine
(of Murex decollatus Linnaeus, 1767) Linnaeus, C. (1767). Systema naturae per regna tria naturae: secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Ed. 12. 1., Regnum Animale. 1 & 2. <em>Holmiae [Stockholm], Laurentii Salvii.</em> pp. 1-532 [1766] pp. 533-1327 [1767]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83650#5 [details]  OpenAccess publication 
Description Habitat: Mangrove Forests.
Thick, strong, elongate shells up to 3 cm, with five whorls and about 20 axial ribs. Colour...  
Description Habitat: Mangrove Forests.
Thick, strong, elongate shells up to 3 cm, with five whorls and about 20 axial ribs. Colour grey brown. Habitat: on the trunks of mangrove trees. Distribution: W Indian Ocean. Regional names: Kis. Nyambua. (Richmond, 1997). [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Cerithidea decollata (Linnaeus, 1767). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=215142 on 2024-03-29
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1997-02-22 16:55:09Z
created
2000-07-18 15:57:33Z
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2006-03-21 08:10:26Z
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2010-02-11 14:51:37Z
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2011-12-15 00:30:32Z
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2012-07-11 02:08:44Z
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original description  (of Murex decollatus Linnaeus, 1767) Linnaeus, C. (1767). Systema naturae per regna tria naturae: secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Ed. 12. 1., Regnum Animale. 1 & 2. <em>Holmiae [Stockholm], Laurentii Salvii.</em> pp. 1-532 [1766] pp. 533-1327 [1767]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83650#5 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

basis of record Reid D. G. (2014). The genus <i>Cerithidea</i> Swainson, 1840 (Gastropoda: Potamididae) in the Indo-West Pacific region. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3775(1): 1-65. [12 March 2014]., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3775.1.1  [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source Fischer-Piette, E. & Vukadinovic, D. (1973). Sur les Mollusques Fluviatiles de Madagascar. <i>Malacologia</i>. 12: 339-378.
page(s): 361 [details]   

additional source Steyn, D.G. & Lussi, M. (1998) Marine Shells of South Africa. An Illustrated Collector's Guide to Beached Shells. Ekogilde Publishers, Hartebeespoort, South Africa, ii + 264 pp.
page(s): 38 [details]   

additional source Reid, D.G., Dyal, P., Lozouet, P., Glaubrecht, M. & Williams, S.T. (2008) Mudwhelks and mangroves: the evolutionary history of an ecological association (Gastropoda: Potamididae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 47: 680­-699. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From other sources
Description Habitat: Mangrove Forests.
Thick, strong, elongate shells up to 3 cm, with five whorls and about 20 axial ribs. Colour grey brown. Habitat: on the trunks of mangrove trees. Distribution: W Indian Ocean. Regional names: Kis. Nyambua. (Richmond, 1997). [details]
LanguageName 
English truncated mangrove snail  [details]

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