The Cerithiidae Family includes 232 species comprising 3 subfamilies (Bittiinae (15 genus), Cerithiinae (11), [unassigned] Cerithiidae (1))
and 27 genus (Cerithium (76 species), Bittium (45), Rhinoclavis (15), ...)

Phylum      : Mollusca
 Class       : Gastropoda 
  Subclass    : Caenogastropoda 
   Order       : [unassigned]Caenogastropoda 
    Superfamily : Cerithioidea 
     Family      : Cerithiidae

Common name : ceriths or creepers

Aspect : fusiform shell with clean sculpture. Round to oval opening. Characteristic presence of a curved notch on the siphonal canal. Horny cover

Feeding : herbivore et détrivore

Environment : tropical waters, sandy and shallow bottom

Cerithium caeruleum G. B. Sowerby II, 1855 (Subfamily Cerithiinae)

Cerithium columna G. B. Sowerby I, 1834 (Subfamily Cerithiinae)

Cerithium echinatum Lamarck, 1822 (Subfamily Cerithiinae)

Cerithium nodulosum Bruguière, 1792 (Subfamily Cerithiinae)

Cerithium repandum Monterosato, 1878 (Subfamily Cerithiinae)

Cerithium stercusmuscarum Valenciennes, 1832 (Subfamily Cerithiinae)

Cerithium vulgatum Bruguière, 1792 (Subfamily Cerithiinae)

Rhinoclavis articulata (A. Adams & Reeve, 1850) (Subfamily Cerithiinae)

Rhinoclavis aspera (Linnaeus, 1758) (Subfamily Cerithiinae)

Rhinoclavis kochi (Philippi, 1848) (Subfamily Cerithiinae)

Total collection for Cerithiidae : 10 species (57 shells in total)

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The Cerithiidae Family includes 232 species comprising 3 subfamilies (Bittiinae (15 genus), Cerithiinae (11), [unassigned] Cerithiidae (1))and 27 genus (Cerithium (76 species), Bittium (45), Rhinoclavis (15), ...)

Total collection for Cerithiidae : 10 species (57 shells in total)

The Cerithiidae Family includes 232 species comprising 3 subfamilies (Bittiinae (15 genus), Cerithiinae (11), [unassigned] Cerithiidae (1))
and 27 genus (Cerithium (76 species), Bittium (45), Rhinoclavis (15), ...)