WoRMS name details
Cerithium opportunum Bayle, 1880
1438696 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1438696)
uncertain > taxon inquirendum
Species
Cerithium polygonum G. B. Sowerby II, 1855 · unaccepted (preoccupied)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Bayle, E. (1880). Liste rectificative de quelques noms de genres et d'espèces. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 28(3): 240-251., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15919349
page(s): 248 [details]
page(s): 248 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cerithium opportunum Bayle, 1880. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1438696 on 2025-03-31
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original description
Bayle, E. (1880). Liste rectificative de quelques noms de genres et d'espèces. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 28(3): 240-251., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15919349
page(s): 248 [details]
original description (of Cerithium polygonum 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): 854, pl. 178, fig. 46 [details]
page(s): 248 [details]
original description (of Cerithium polygonum 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): 854, pl. 178, fig. 46 [details]