Cerithium nodulosum

Cerithium nodulosum is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cerithiidae.[1]

Cerithium nodulosum
Five views of a shell of Cerithium nodulosum
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Sorbeoconcha
Superfamily:
Cerithioidea
Family:
Cerithiidae
Genus:
Cerithium
Species:
C. nodulosum
Binomial name
Cerithium nodulosum
Synonyms[1]

Cerithium (Contumax) nodulosum Bruguière, 1792
Cerithium adansonii Bruguière, 1792
Cerithium curvirostra Perry, 1811
Cerithium erythraeonense Lamarck, 1822
Cerithium nodulosum erythraeonense Lamarck, 1822
Cerithium omissum Bayle, 1880
Cerithium tuberosum G.B. Sowerby II, 1855
Contumax decollata Hedley, 1899
Contumax nodulosus (Bruguière, 1792)
Mathilda eurytima Melvill & Standen, 1896
Murex nodulosus Bruguière, 1792
Murex tuberosus Dillwyn, 1817

Distribution

The distribution of Cerithium nodulosum includes the Indo-Pacific and Red Sea.[2]

References
  1. Cerithium nodulosum Bruguière, 1792. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 May 2010.
  2. Cerithium nodulosum. sealifebase.org, accessed 9 January 2011.

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