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Cerithium atratum Florida Cerith, Dark Cerith

Cerithium atratumis commonly referred to as Florida Cerith, Dark Cerith. Difficulty in the aquarium: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully. A aquarium size of at least 50 Liter is recommended. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.


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lexID:
2012 
AphiaID:
224572 
Scientific:
Cerithium atratum 
German:
Dunkle Nadelschnecke 
English:
Florida Cerith, Dark Cerith 
Category:
Snails 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > [unassigned] Caenogastropoda (Order) > Cerithiidae (Family) > Cerithium (Genus) > atratum (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Born, ), 1778 
Occurrence:
Guadeloupe, Brazil, Columbia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Gulf of Mexico, Jamaica, Mexico (East Pacific), North Atlantic Ocean, Panama, Senegal, South Atlantic, the Cape Verde Archipelago, the Caribbean, USA, Venezuela 
Sea depth:
0 - 108 Meter 
Size:
1.18" - 1.57" (3cm - 4cm) 
Temperature:
73.4 °F - 80.6 °F (23°C - 27°C) 
Food:
Algae 
Tank:
11 gal (~ 50L)  
Difficulty:
There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully 
Offspring:
None 
Toxicity:
Toxic hazard unknown 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Red List:
Not evaluated (NE) 
Related species at
Catalog of Life:
 
More related species
in this lexicon:
 
Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2020-10-05 20:10:38 

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Cerithium atratum (Born, 1778)

Synonymised names:
Cerithium (Thericium) preatratum Olsson & Harbison, 1953 (original combination)
Cerithium (Thericium) vicinia Olsson & Harbison, 1953 (original combination)
Cerithium antillarum Mörch, 1876 (original combination)
Cerithium atratum var. tenuis Mörch, 1876 (original combination)
Cerithium caudatum G. B. Sowerby II, 1855 (original combination)
Cerithium floridanum Mörch, 1876 (original combination)
Cerithium floridanum leonensis Mansfield, 1930 (original combination)
Cerithium floridanum var. cruzana Nowell-Usticke, 1959 (original combination)
Cerithium graciliforme G. B. Sowerby II, 1865 (original combination)
Cerithium peratratum (chresonym)
Cerithium striatissimum G. B. Sowerby II, 1855 (original combination)
Cerithium subatratum Kobelt, 1898 (original combination)
Cerithium umbonatum G. B. Sowerby II, 1855 (original combination)
Murex atratus Born, 1778 (original combination)

Direct children (1):
Variety Cerithium atratum var. tenuis Mörch, 1876 accepted as Cerithium atratum (Born, 1778) (original combination)

Scientific paper

  1. Biology of a tropical intertidal population of Cerithium atratum (Born, 1778) (Mollusca, Gastropoda), Denadai, M. R.; Amaral, A. C. Z.; Turra, A. , 2004

External links

  1. EOL (en). Abgerufen am 05.10.2020.
  2. Gastropods (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  3. WoRMS (en). Abgerufen am 05.10.2020.



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