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Taxonomy
Family: Subfamily:
CERITHIIDAE: CERITHIINAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
> [unassigned] Caenogastropoda (Order)
> Cerithioidea (Superfamily)
> Cerithiidae (Family)
> Cerithiinae (Subfamily)
> Cerithium (Genus)
> ophioderma (Species)
Synonymised Names:
=Proclava ophioderma Habe, 1968
=Rhinoclavis (Proclava) ophioderma (Habe, 1968)
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Taxonomy
Family: Subfamily:
CERITHIIDAE: CERITHIINAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
> [unassigned] Caenogastropoda (Order)
> Cerithioidea (Superfamily)
> Cerithiidae (Family)
> Cerithiinae (Subfamily)
> Cerithium (Genus)
> ophioderma (Species)
Synonymised Names:
=Proclava ophioderma Habe, 1968
=Rhinoclavis (Proclava) ophioderma (Habe, 1968)
Details: Cerithium ophioderma (Habe, 1968)
Size/Grows to:
Length 51mm
Distribution:
Western Central Pacific, Kermadec Islands. 50-275 metres
Notes:
Marine
Distribution Map
 
References and Publications
  • Houbrick, R.S. 1992 Monograph of the genus Cerithium Bruguière in the Indo-Pacific (Cerithiidae: Prosobranchia), Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, 510 (p.141)
  • Habe, T. 1968 A new cerithiid species from Japan, Venus, 27(3) (p.87) Original Description

NZ Geographical Regions
Key to symbols used in Checklist.
Fw =
Freshwater
L =
Land
N =
North Island
S =
South Island
R =
Recent
Sf =
Subfossil
Fo =
Fossil