Genus Cerithiella Verrill, 1882

Museums

Regional Maps

• Cerithiella Verrill, A.E. & Emerton 1882. Catalogue of marine Mollusca added to the fauna of the New England Region, during the past ten years. Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences 5(2): 447–587 [replacement name; nom. nov. for Lovenella Sars, 1878].

  Type species:

   Cerithium metula Lovén, 1846 by original designation.
• Lovenella Sars, G.O. 1878. Bidrag til kundskaben om norges arktiske fauna: I. Mollusca regionis arcticae norvegiae. Oversigt over de i norges arktiske region forekommende bløddyr. Christiania : Brøgger xiii, 466 pp., Tab. I–XVIII. [junior homonym; preoccupied by Lovenella Hicks, 1869].

  Type species:

   Cerithium metula Lovén, 1846 by original designation.
• Chasteria Iredale, T. 1915. Notes on the Names of Some British Marine Mollusca. Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London 11: 329-342.

  Type species:

   Cerithium procerum Jeffreys, 1877 by original designation.
• Binda Laseron, C. 1951. Revision of the New South Wales Cerithiopsidae. Australian Zoologist 11(4): 351-368, pls 35-37, text figs 37-41 [361].

  Type species:

   Binda tasmantis Laseron, 1951 by original designation.
• Euseila Cotton, B.C. 1951. Australian Recent and Tertiary Mollusca, family Cerithiopsidae. Records of the South Australian Museum (Adelaide) 9(4): 383-396 [387].

  Type species:

   Euseila pileata Cotton, 1951 by original designation.
• Stilus Jeffreys, J.G. 1885. On the Mollusca procured during the 'Lightning' and 'Porcupine' expeditions, 1868-70 (part IX). Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1885: 27-63, pl. IV-VI.

  Type species:

   Stilus insignis Jeffreys, 1885 by monotypy.
• Newtonia Cossman, 1893 [junior homonym; preoccupied by Newtonia Schlegel, 1867; nom. nov. for Lovenella Sars, 1878].
• Newtoniella Cossman, 1893 [replacement name; nom nov. for Newtonia Cossman, 1893].

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Bouchet, P. & Warén, A. 1993. Revision of the Northeast Atlantic bathyal and abyssal Mesogastropoda. Bollettino Malacologico supplemento 3: 579-840

Distribution

States

New South Wales, South Australia, Victoria, Western Australia

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Southwest Shelf Province (31), Great Australian Bight Shelf Transition (32), Spencer Gulf Shelf Province (33), Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition (34), Bass Strait Shelf Province (35), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39)

Other Regions

Australian Antarctic Territory

General References

Marshall, B. A. 1978. Cerithiopsidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) of New Zealand, and a provisional classification of the family. New Zealand Journal of Zoology 5: 47-120 [68]

Wilson, B. 1993. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Kallaroo, Western Australia : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 1 408 pp. [261]

History of changes