Cerithium inscriptum, , Cerithium

Appolloni, Massimo, Smriglio, Carlo, Amati, Bruno, Lugliè, Lorenzo, Nofroni, Italo, Tringali, Lionello P., Mariottini, Paolo & Oliverio, Marco, 2018, Catalogue of the primary types of marine molluscan taxa described by Tommaso Allery Di Maria, Marquis of Monterosato, deposited in the Museo Civico di Zoologia, Roma, Zootaxa 4477 (1), pp. 1-138 : 32-33

inscriptum, Cerithium [ Cerithium repandum Monterosato, 1880 ] ( Figures 9A, B )

1884h: 119 [XXXI: 775]—available name

Type material. MCZR–M–8949 —12 + 2 juv. “Cerith. inscriptum Monts. Nomencl. gen. e sp. p. 119”// 4 sh

“spugne di Sfax ”// 12 sh “spugne di Sfax ”// 1 sh “ Cerithium inscriptum Monts. 1884 C. di Barberia ”

Type locality. Described from coasts of Barberia ( Tunisia).

Remarks. Recorded as a synonym of Cerithium vulgatum Bruguière, 1792 by MolluscaBase (2018), but the type material suggests it is instead a synonym of Cerithium repandum [new synonymy] (see also Evangelisti et al., 2016; Garilli et al., 2017).

Figures

FIGURE 9. A, B. Cerithium inscriptum Monterosato, 1884, coasts of Barberia (Tunisia), H. 20.1 mm, with original label (MCZR–M–8949); C, D. Cerithium limatum Monterosato, 1899, Cyprus, H. 12.9 mm, with original label (MCZR–M–20791); E, F. Gladiocerithium manustriatum Monterosato, 1910, fossil of Uditore, Palermo (Sicily), H. 54.7 mm, with original label (MCZR–M–8648); G, H. Hirtocerithlum manuscriptum Monterosato, 1917, Djerba (Tunisia), H. 23.7 mm, with original label (MCZR–M–8796); I, J. Drillocerithium marosticum Monterosato, 1910, S. Nicola, Tremiti Island (Italy), H. 33.82 mm, with original label (MCZR–M–8861); K, L. Cerithium monterosati Monterosato, 1899 ex Brusina ms. Kerinia (Cyprus), H. 12 mm with original label (MCZR– M–8928); M, N. Drillocerithium opinatum Monterosato, 1910, fossil of Nizzeti, Palermo (Sicily), H. 34.1 mm, with original labels (MCZR–M–30005); O, P. Gladiocerithium plicornatum Monterosato, 1910, fossil of Sperlinga, Palermo (Sicily), H. 79.3 mm, with original labels (MCZR–M–8644); Q, R. Hirtocerithium pugioniferum Monterosato, 1890, fossil of Larnaka (Cyprus), H. 23.3 mm, with original label (MCZR–M–8664); S, T. Cerithium repandum Monterosato, 1878, Sfax (Tunisia), H. 32 mm, with original labels (MCZR–M–8675); U, V. Bittium residuum Monterosato, 1917, Tripoli (Libya), H. 3.4 mm, with original label (MCZR–M–30006); W–Y. Hirtocerithium syrthicum Monterosato, 1917, fossil of Mengùb (Libya), H. 20.4 mm, and H. 23 mm, with original label (MCZR–M–8835); Z, Z2. Gladiocerithium vulneratum Monterosato, 1910, fossil of Monte Pellegrino (Sicily), H. 56.5 mm, with original label (MCZR–M–8645).