MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Cerithioidea J. Fleming, 1822

ERMS taxon details

Cerithioidea J. Fleming, 1822

AphiaID

14769 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:14769)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Superfamily

Parent

Caenogastropoda incertae sedis

Original name

Cerithiidae J. Fleming, 1822

Direct children (15)

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Family Cerithiidae J. Fleming, 1822
Family Dialidae Kay, 1979
Family Diastomatidae Cossmann, 1894
Family Litiopidae Gray, 1847
Family Modulidae P. Fischer, 1884
Family Planaxidae J. E. Gray, 1850
Family Potamididae H. Adams & A. Adams, 1854
Family Scaliolidae Jousseaume, 1912
Family Siliquariidae Anton, 1838
Family Thiaridae Gill, 1871 (1823)
Family Turritellidae Lovén, 1847
Family Bittiidae Cossmann, 1906 accepted as Bittiinae Cossmann, 1906 (unaccepted > superseded rank)
Family Fossaridae A. Adams, 1860 accepted as Fossarinae A. Adams, 1860 (original rank)
Family Obtortionidae Thiele, 1925 accepted as Scaliolidae Jousseaume, 1912
Family Omalaxidae Cossmann, 1916 † accepted as Omalaxinae Cossmann, 1916 †

Environment

marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial

Original description

(of Cerithiidae J. Fleming, 1822) Fleming, J. (1822). The philosophy of zoology: or a general view of the structure, functions and classification of animals. Edinburgh Vol. 2: 1-618., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28230157
page(s): 491; note: as family Cerithiadae [details]

Taxonomic citation

NARMS (2025). Cerithioidea J. Fleming, 1822. Accessed at: https://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=14769 on 2025-11-10

Regional species database citation

Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025). European Register of Marine Species. Cerithioidea J. Fleming, 1822. Accessed at: https://www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=14769 on 2025-11-10

Taxonomic edit history

Date

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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

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db_admin

2009-02-02 11:06:43Z

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Gofas, Serge

2009-08-13 07:23:33Z

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db_admin

2010-06-02 13:20:13Z

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Gofas, Serge

2011-05-05 18:31:09Z

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Bouchet, Philippe

2017-07-15 06:16:02Z

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Bank, Ruud

2025-06-28 15:14:47Z

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Bouchet, Philippe

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original description (of Cerithiidae J. Fleming, 1822) Fleming, J. (1822). The philosophy of zoology: or a general view of the structure, functions and classification of animals. Edinburgh Vol. 2: 1-618., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28230157
page(s): 491; note: as family Cerithiadae [details]

basis of record Strong E.E., Colgan D.J., Healy J.M., Lydeard C., Ponder W.F. & Glaubrecht M. (2011) Phylogeny of the gastropod superfamily Cerithioidea using morphology and molecules. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 162: 43–89. [details]

additional source Bouchet, P. & Rocroi, J.-P. (2005). Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families. Malacologia. 47 (1-2): 1-397. [20 July]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25127200 [details] Available for editors

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