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Cerithium tinkeri Maury, 1912 †
1746659 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1746659)
uncertain > unassessed
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Maury, C. J. (1912). A contribution to the paleontology of Trinidad. <em>Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> series 2, 15: 25-112, pls. 5-13., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33244904
page(s): 92, pl. 12, fig. 17 [details]
page(s): 92, pl. 12, fig. 17 [details]
Type locality contained in Trinidad and Tobago
, Note Southern main road just south of Pitch Lake,...
type locality contained in Trinidad and Tobago (origin: native) [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality Southern main road just south of Pitch Lake, Trinidad [details]
Etymology Named for Dr. Tinker of Cornell University
Etymology Named for Dr. Tinker of Cornell University [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cerithium tinkeri Maury, 1912 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php/10.1111/10.1111/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1746659 on 2025-09-11
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Maury, C. J. (1912). A contribution to the paleontology of Trinidad. <em>Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> series 2, 15: 25-112, pls. 5-13., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33244904
page(s): 92, pl. 12, fig. 17 [details]
additional source Maury, C. J. (1925). A further contribution to the paleontology of Trinidad (Miocene Horizons). <em>Bulletins of American Paleontology.</em> 10(42): 153-402, pls. 1-43., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32509152
page(s): 365 [details]
page(s): 92, pl. 12, fig. 17 [details]
additional source Maury, C. J. (1925). A further contribution to the paleontology of Trinidad (Miocene Horizons). <em>Bulletins of American Paleontology.</em> 10(42): 153-402, pls. 1-43., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32509152
page(s): 365 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
