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Bittium

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Bittium
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Bittium is a genus of very small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Cerithiidae, the horn snails.[2]

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Distribution

This genus is found worldwide.

Description

Species

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Species in the genus Bittium include:[3]

Species brought into synonymy
  • Bittium adamsi Dall, 1889: synonym of Finella adamsi (Dall, 1889)
  • Bittium alternatum (Say, 1822)[5] and Bittium nigrum (Totten, 1834) are synonyms of Bittiolum alternatum (Say, 1822)[11]
  • Bittium asperum Gabb, 1861: synonym of Lirobittium asperum (Gabb, 1861)
  • Bittium attenuatum Carpenter, 1864 – slender cerith:[5] synonym of Lirobittium attenuatum (Carpenter, 1864)
  • Bittium boeticum (Pease, 1860) and Bittium pusillum (Gould, 1851) are synonyms of Cerithium boeticum Pease, 1860[12]
  • Bittium catalinense Bartsch, 1907:[5] synonym of Lirobittium purpureum (Carpenter, 1864)
  • Bittium cinctum Hutton, 1885: synonym of Seila cincta (Hutton, 1886)
  • Bittium cossmanni: synonym of † Hemicerithium cossmanni (Dall, 1892)
  • Bittium diplax Watson, 1886 is a synonym of Cerithidium diplax (Watson, 1886)[13]
  • Bittium eschrichti (Middendorff, 1849): synonym of Neostylidium eschrichtii (Middendorff, 1849)
  • Bittium estuarinumTate, 1893: synonym of Zeacumantus plumbeus (G. B. Sowerby II, 1855)
  • Bittium exile (Hutton, 1873): synonym of Zebittium exile (Hutton, 1873)
  • Bittium fetellum Bartsch, 1911:[5] synonym of Lirobittium fetellum (Bartsch, 1911) (original combination)
  • Bittium furvum Watson, 1886 : synonym of Cacozeliana furva (Watson, 1886)
  • Bittium fuscocapitulum Hedley & Petterd, 1906 : synonym of Cacozeliana fuscocapitulum (Hedley & Petterd, 1906)
  • Bittium granarium (Kiener, 1842) is a synonym of Cacozeliana granarium (Kiener, 1842)[14]
  • Bittium hiloense: synonym of Bittinella hiloensis (Pilsbry & Vanatta, 1908)
  • Bittium houbricki Ponder, 1993 : synonym of Ittibittium houbricki (Ponder, 1993)
  • Bittium icarus (Bayle, 1880) : synonym of Cacozeliana icarus (Bayle, 1880)
  • Bittium interfossa (Carpenter, 1864):[5] synonym of Lirobittium interfossa (Carpenter, 1864)
  • Bittium jadertinum Brusina, 1865: synonym of Bittium reticulatum (da Costa, 1778)
  • Bittium johnstonae Bartsch, 1911:[5] synonym of Lirobittium johnstonae (Bartsch, 1911) (original combination)
  • Bittium larum Bartsch, 1911:[5] synonym of Lirobittium larum (Bartsch, 1911) (original combination)
  • Bittium lawleyanum Crosse, 1863: synonym of Zeacumantus plumbeus (G. B. Sowerby II, 1855)
  • Bittium leucocephalum Watson, 1886 : synonym of Argyropeza leucocephala (Watson, 1886)
  • Bittium minutulum: synonym of Batillariella minutula (Thiele, 1930) (original combination)
  • Bittium munitum (Carpenter, 1864):[5] synonym of Lirobittium munitum (Carpenter, 1864)
  • Bittium oldroydae Bartsch, 1911:[5] synonym of Lirobittium oldroydae (Bartsch, 1911) (original combination)
  • Bittium oryza (Mörch, 1876) : synonym of Ittibittium oryza (Mörch, 1876)
  • Bittium paganicum (Dall, 1919):[5] synonym of Lirobittium paganicum (Dall, 1919)
  • Bittium parcum Gould, 1861 is a synonym of Ittibittium parcum (Gould, 1861)[15]
  • Bittium perparvulum Watson, 1886[5] is a synonym of Cerithidium perparvulum (Watson, 1886)[16]
  • Bittium perpusillum Tryon, 1887 : synonym of Cerithium alutaceum (Gould, 1861)
  • Bittium plumbeum: synonym of Zeacumantus plumbeus (G. B. Sowerby II, 1855)
  • Bittium quadrifilatum Carpenter, 1864 – four-thread cerith:[5] synonym of Lirobittium quadrifilatum (Carpenter, 1864) (original combination)
  • Bittium scabrum (Olivi, 1792) : synonym of Bittium reticulatum (da Costa, 1778)
  • Bittium seymourianum Strebel, 1908: synonym of Cerithiella seymouriana (Strebel, 1908) (original combination)
  • Bittium subplanatum Bartsch, 1911:[5] synonym of Lirobittium rugatum (Carpenter, 1864)
  • Bittium torresiense Melvill & Standen, 1899 : synonym of Bittium elegantissimum (Hedley, 1899)
  • Bittium variegatum Henn & Brazier, 1894 : synonym of Cacozeliana variegatum (Henn & Brazier, 1894)
  • Bittium varium (Pfeiffer, 1840) – grass cerith[5] is a synonym of Bittiolum varium (Pfeiffer, 1840)[17]
  • Bittium zebrum (Kiener, 1841) is a synonym of Cerithium zebrum Kiener, 1841[18]
Nomen dubium
  • Bittium alabastrulum (Mörch, 1876)
  • Bittium caraboboense (Weisbord, 1962)
  • Bittium galactis Mörch, 1876
  • Bittium lima (Bruguière, 1792)
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