Genus Cerithidea Swainson, 1840
- Cerithidea Swainson, W. 1840. A treatise on malacology or the natural classification of shells and shell-fish. London : Longman, Brown, Green & Longmans 419 pp. [May 1840] [198, 203, 342].
Type species:
Melania lineolata Gray in Griffith & Pidgeon, 1833 (= Cerithidea obtusa (Lamarck, 1822)) by subsequent designation, see Makiyama, J. 1936. The Meisen Miocene of North Korea. Memoirs of the College of Science, Kyoto Imperial University Series B 11: 193–228. - Phaenommia Mörch, O.A.L. 1860. Beiträge zur Molluskenfauna Central-Amerika's. Malakozoologische Blätter 7: 66-106 [80].
Type species:
Cerithidea charbonieri (sic) (= Cerithium charbonnieri Petit, 1851) by monotypy. - Aphanistylus Fischer, P. 1884. Manuel de Conchyliologie et de Paléontologie Conchyliologique ou histoire naturelle des mollusques vivant et fossiles. Paris : F. Savy Vol. 7 pp. 609-688. [682].
Type species:
Cerithidea charbonnieri (= Cerithium charbonnieri Petit, 1851) by monotypy.
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Circumtropical
IMCRA
Timor Transition (1), Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Western Shelf Transition (28), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
General References
Houbrick, R.S. 1984. Revision of higher taxa in genus Cerithidea (Mesogastropoda: Potamididae) based on comparative morphology and biological data. American Malacological Bulletin 2: 1-20
Reid, D.G. 2014. The genus Cerithidea Swainson, 1840 (Gastropoda: Potamididae) in the Indo-West Pacific region. Zootaxa 3775(1): 001-065
Reid, D.G., Dyal, P., Lozouet, P., Glaubrecht, M. & Williams, S.T. 2008. Mudwhelks and mangroves: The evolutionary history of an ecological association (Gastropoda: Potamididae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 47: 680-699 (raised the three former subgenera to generic rank)
Wenz, W. 1938. Gastropoda. Allgemeiner Teil und Prosobranchia (Amphigastropoda u. Streptoneura). In, Schindewolf, O.H. (ed.). Handbuch der Paläozoologie. Band 6, Gastropoda. Berlin-Zehlendorf : Bornträger Bd. 6(Teil 1) pp. 1–240. [Mar. 1938 to Nov. 1944] (established three subgenera: Cerithidea s. s., Cerithideopsis and Cerithideopsilla)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01-Jun-2021 | POTAMIDIDAE | 23-Jan-2015 | MODIFIED | Dr Winston Ponder (AM) Mr Des Beechey (AM) Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM) |
| 11-Oct-2011 | MODIFIED |