MolluscaBase taxon details
Cerithideopsis scalariformis (Say, 1825)
758592 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:758592)
accepted
Species
Cerithidea crassilabrum A. Adams, 1855 · unaccepted
Cerithidea rollei (Kobelt, 1890) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Cerithidea scalariformis (Say, 1825) · unaccepted
Cerithium (Cerithidea) rollei Kobelt, 1890 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Cerithium inaequisculptum Kobelt, 1893 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Cerithium rissoideum G. B. Sowerby II, 1855 · unaccepted
Pirena scalariformis Say, 1825 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Potamides tenuis L. Pfeiffer, 1839 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
brackish
(of Pirena scalariformis Say, 1825) Say, T. (1825). Descriptions of some new species of fresh water and land shells of the United States. Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 5(1): 119-131, available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24657165
page(s): 128 [details]
page(s): 128 [details]
Lectotype (of Potamides tenuis L. Pfeiffer, 1839) MBE...
, Type locality contained in Floridian
Lectotype (of Potamides tenuis L. Pfeiffer, 1839) MBE ZMB 112.640, geounit Cuban Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
type locality contained in Floridian [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cerithideopsis scalariformis (Say, 1825). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=758592 on 2026-04-30
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original description
(of Pirena scalariformis Say, 1825) Say, T. (1825). Descriptions of some new species of fresh water and land shells of the United States. Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 5(1): 119-131, available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24657165
page(s): 128 [details]
original description (of Cerithidea crassilabrum A. Adams, 1855) Adams, A. (1855). A monograph of Cerithidea, a genus of Mollusca, with descriptions of several new species, from the collection of Hugh Cuming, Esq.: to which are added, descriptions of two new species of Colina, and one of Donax. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 22 [1854]: 83–87 [April 1855]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30747467
page(s): 84. [details]
original description (of Cerithium inaequisculptum Kobelt, 1893) Kobelt, W. (1890-1898). Die Gattung Cerithium Lam. In: Kuster, H. C. (Ed.),. <em>Systematisches Conchylien-Cabinet von Martini und Chemnitz.</em> 1 (26): 1-297, Taf. 1-47. Bauer & Raspe, Nürnberg. Publication dates: pp 1-32, Taf. 1-6 (1888), pp 33-88, Taf. 7-18 (1890), pp 89-160, Taf. 19-30 (1893), pp 161-200, Taf. 31-36 (1895), pp 201-297, Taf. 37-47 (1898)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34346138
page(s): 158 [details]
original description (of Potamides tenuis L. Pfeiffer, 1839) Pfeiffer, L. (1839). Bericht über die Ergebnisse meiner Reise nach Cuba im Winter 1838-1839. <em>Archiv für Naturgeschichte.</em> 5(1): 346-358., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24904257
page(s): 357 ["537"] [details]
original description (of Cerithium (Cerithidea) rollei Kobelt, 1890) Kobelt, W. (1890-1898). Die Gattung Cerithium Lam. In: Kuster, H. C. (Ed.),. <em>Systematisches Conchylien-Cabinet von Martini und Chemnitz.</em> 1 (26): 1-297, Taf. 1-47. Bauer & Raspe, Nürnberg. Publication dates: pp 1-32, Taf. 1-6 (1888), pp 33-88, Taf. 7-18 (1890), pp 89-160, Taf. 19-30 (1893), pp 161-200, Taf. 31-36 (1895), pp 201-297, Taf. 37-47 (1898)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34346138
page(s): 69 [details]
basis of record Reid D.G. & Claremont M. (2014) The genus <i>Cerithideopsis</i> Thiele, 1929 (Gastropoda: Potamididae) in the Indo-West Pacific region. <i>Zootaxa</i> 3779(1): 61-80. [13 March 2014], available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3779.1.8 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 128 [details]
original description (of Cerithidea crassilabrum A. Adams, 1855) Adams, A. (1855). A monograph of Cerithidea, a genus of Mollusca, with descriptions of several new species, from the collection of Hugh Cuming, Esq.: to which are added, descriptions of two new species of Colina, and one of Donax. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 22 [1854]: 83–87 [April 1855]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30747467
page(s): 84. [details]
original description (of Cerithium inaequisculptum Kobelt, 1893) Kobelt, W. (1890-1898). Die Gattung Cerithium Lam. In: Kuster, H. C. (Ed.),. <em>Systematisches Conchylien-Cabinet von Martini und Chemnitz.</em> 1 (26): 1-297, Taf. 1-47. Bauer & Raspe, Nürnberg. Publication dates: pp 1-32, Taf. 1-6 (1888), pp 33-88, Taf. 7-18 (1890), pp 89-160, Taf. 19-30 (1893), pp 161-200, Taf. 31-36 (1895), pp 201-297, Taf. 37-47 (1898)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34346138
page(s): 158 [details]
original description (of Potamides tenuis L. Pfeiffer, 1839) Pfeiffer, L. (1839). Bericht über die Ergebnisse meiner Reise nach Cuba im Winter 1838-1839. <em>Archiv für Naturgeschichte.</em> 5(1): 346-358., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24904257
page(s): 357 ["537"] [details]
original description (of Cerithium (Cerithidea) rollei Kobelt, 1890) Kobelt, W. (1890-1898). Die Gattung Cerithium Lam. In: Kuster, H. C. (Ed.),. <em>Systematisches Conchylien-Cabinet von Martini und Chemnitz.</em> 1 (26): 1-297, Taf. 1-47. Bauer & Raspe, Nürnberg. Publication dates: pp 1-32, Taf. 1-6 (1888), pp 33-88, Taf. 7-18 (1890), pp 89-160, Taf. 19-30 (1893), pp 161-200, Taf. 31-36 (1895), pp 201-297, Taf. 37-47 (1898)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34346138
page(s): 69 [details]
basis of record Reid D.G. & Claremont M. (2014) The genus <i>Cerithideopsis</i> Thiele, 1929 (Gastropoda: Potamididae) in the Indo-West Pacific region. <i>Zootaxa</i> 3779(1): 61-80. [13 March 2014], available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3779.1.8 [details] Available for editors
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Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Lectotype (of Potamides tenuis L. Pfeiffer, 1839) MBE ZMB 112.640, geounit Cuban Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
To ANSP Malacology Collection in GBIF (catalog no. 18015)
To Barcode of Life (2 barcodes)
To Barcode of Life (4 barcodes) (from synonym Cerithidea scalariformis (Say, 1825))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (28 publications) (from synonym Cerithidea scalariformis (Say, 1825))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Cerithideopsis scalariformis)
To GenBank (8 nucleotides; 3 proteins) (from synonym Pirena scalariformis Say, 1825)
To GenBank (8 nucleotides; 3 proteins) (from synonym Cerithidea scalariformis (Say, 1825))
To GenBank (8 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
To Malacopics (Cerithideopsis scalariformis (Say, 1825) United States, Florida, Pinellas Co., Safet...
To NMNH Extant Collection (USNM 1437204) (from synonym Cerithidea scalariformis (Say, 1825))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Cerithidea scalariformis (Say, 1825))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Cerithidea scalariformis (Say, 1825))
To Barcode of Life (2 barcodes)
To Barcode of Life (4 barcodes) (from synonym Cerithidea scalariformis (Say, 1825))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (28 publications) (from synonym Cerithidea scalariformis (Say, 1825))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Cerithideopsis scalariformis)
To GenBank (8 nucleotides; 3 proteins) (from synonym Pirena scalariformis Say, 1825)
To GenBank (8 nucleotides; 3 proteins) (from synonym Cerithidea scalariformis (Say, 1825))
To GenBank (8 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
To Malacopics (Cerithideopsis scalariformis (Say, 1825) United States, Florida, Pinellas Co., Safet...
To NMNH Extant Collection (USNM 1437204) (from synonym Cerithidea scalariformis (Say, 1825))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Cerithidea scalariformis (Say, 1825))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Cerithidea scalariformis (Say, 1825))
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