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Cerithiopsis aenea Pimenta, Garofalo, Figueira & M. Fernandes, 2024
1766815 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1766815)
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Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Pimenta, A. D.; Garofalo, R. de Souza Faria; Figueira, R. M. Andrade; Fernandes, M. R. (2024). Unraveling another of the 'Big Fiveʹ: new species and records of Cerithiopsidae from Brazil (Caenogastropoda: Triphoroidea). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5494(1): 1-71., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5494.1.1
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Type locality contained in Brazilian Exclusive Economic Zone
, Note Brazil. off Rio de Janeiro state, continental...
type locality contained in Brazilian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
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Type locality Brazil. off Rio de Janeiro state, continental shelf of Campos Basin, 23°10ʹ01ʺS, 41°03ʹ13ʺW, 107 m. [details]
Etymology From the Latin adjective aeneus = brazen, of bronze, of cooper. This species is named after its bronze color.
Etymology From the Latin adjective aeneus = brazen, of bronze, of cooper. This species is named after its bronze color. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cerithiopsis aenea Pimenta, Garofalo, Figueira & M. Fernandes, 2024. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1766815 on 2025-09-12
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Pimenta, A. D.; Garofalo, R. de Souza Faria; Figueira, R. M. Andrade; Fernandes, M. R. (2024). Unraveling another of the 'Big Fiveʹ: new species and records of Cerithiopsidae from Brazil (Caenogastropoda: Triphoroidea). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5494(1): 1-71., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5494.1.1
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