Stocky Cerith Cerithium litteratum

Photo: Marion Haarsma

Classification

Cerithiidae [family]

Cerithium [genus] (5)

litteratum [species]

Classification

Cerithiidae [family]

Cerithium [genus] (5)

litteratum [species]

Names

English name	Stocky Cerith
Valid name	Cerithium litteratum (Born, 1778)
Synonym	Cerithium semiferrugineum Lamarck, 1822
Synonym	Cerithium litteratum f. semiferrugineum Lamarck, 1822

Classification

Animalia [kingdom] Animals
- Mollusca [phylum] Molluscs
  - Gastropoda [class] Snails and slugs
    - Caenogastropoda [subclass] Caenogastropods
      - [unassigned] Caenogastropoda [order]
        
        Cerithioidea [superfamily]
        
        Cerithiidae [family]
        
        Cerithium Bruguière, 1789 [genus]
        
        Cerithium litteratum (Born, 1778) [species] Stocky Cerith