Cerithium vulgatum

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Cerithium vulgatum

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

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Cerithium vulgatum
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Five views of a shell of Cerithium vulgatum
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Family: Cerithiidae
Genus: Cerithium
Species:
C. vulgatum
Binomial name
Cerithium vulgatum
Bruguière, 1792
Synonyms[1]

Cerithium rupestre Risso, 1826

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Fossil of the same species from the Pliocene
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Description

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Cerithium vulgatum ssp. europaeum

Distribution

This species can be found in European waters and in the Mediterranean Sea.

References

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