''Bittium'' is a genus of very small

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gastropod The gastropods (), commonly known as snails and slugs, belong to a large taxonomic class of invertebrates within the phylum Mollusca called Gastropoda (). This class comprises snails and slugs from saltwater, from freshwater, and from land. T ...

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s in the family Cerithiidae, the horn snails.Gofas, S. (2011). Bittium Leach in Gray, 1847. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137758 on 8 February 2011

Distribution

This genus is found worldwide.

Description

Species

Species in the genus ''Bittium'' include: * ''

Bittium aedonium ''Bittium aedonium'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cerithiidae. Distribution Description The maximum recorded shell Shell may refer to: Architecture and design * Shell (structure), a thin structur ...

'' (Watson, 1880) * ''

Bittium afrum ''Bittium'' is a genus of very small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Cerithiidae, the horn snails.Gofas, S. (2011). Bittium Leach in Gray, 1847. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies. ...

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Bittium alabastrulum ''Bittium alabastrulum'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cerithiidae Cerithiidae, common name the cerithiids or ceriths, is a large family of medium-sized marine gastropods in the clade Sorbeoconcha ...

'' (Mörch, 1876) (nomen dubium) * ''

Bittium amboynense ''Bittium amboynense'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Family (from la, familia) is a Social group, group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or Affinity (law), affinity (by ...

'' (Watson, 1881) * ''

Bittium anembatum ''Bittium'' is a genus of very small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Cerithiidae, the horn snails.Gofas, S. (2011). Bittium Leach in Gray, 1847. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecie ...

'' (Melvill, 1904) * ''

Bittium aquaticum ''Bittium'' is a genus of very small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Cerithiidae, the horn snails.Gofas, S. (2011). Bittium Leach in Gray, 1847. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.o ...

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Bittium arenaense ''Bittium'' is a genus of very small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Cerithiidae, the horn snails.Gofas, S. (2011). Bittium Leach in Gray, 1847. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecie ...

'' Hertlein & Strong, 1951 * ''

Bittium armillatum ''Bittium'' is a genus of very small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Cerithiidae, the horn snails.Gofas, S. (2011). Bittium Leach in Gray, 1847. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespeci ...

'' (Carpenter, 1864) * ''

Bittium arnoldi ''Bittium'' is a genus of very small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Cerithiidae, the horn snails.Gofas, S. (2011). Bittium Leach in Gray, 1847. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies. ...

'' Bartsch, 1911 * ''

Bittium atramentarium ''Bittium'' is a genus of very small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Cerithiidae, the horn snails.Gofas, S. (2011). Bittium Leach in Gray, 1847. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies. ...

'' Melvill & Standen, 1901 * ''

Bittium bandatum ''Bittium'' is a genus of very small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Cerithiidae, the horn snails.Gofas, S. (2011). Bittium Leach in Gray, 1847. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies. ...

'' Bozzetti, 2019 * ''

Bittium bartolomense ''Bittium'' is a genus of very small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Cerithiidae, the horn snails.Gofas, S. (2011). Bittium Leach in Gray, 1847. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespeci ...

'' Bartsch, 1917 * ''

Bittium batillarium ''Bittium'' is a genus of very small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Cerithiidae, the horn snails.Gofas, S. (2011). Bittium Leach in Gray, 1847. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespeci ...

'' Kuroda & Habe, 1971 * ''

Bittium caraboboense ''Bittium caraboboense'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cerithiidae Cerithiidae, common name the cerithiids or ceriths, is a large family of medium-sized marine gastropods in the clade Sorbeoconcha ...

'' (Weisbord, 1962) (nomen dubium) * ''

Bittium casmaliense ''Bittium'' is a genus of very small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Cerithiidae, the horn snails.Gofas, S. (2011). Bittium Leach in Gray, 1847. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespeci ...

'' Bartsch, 1911 * ''

Bittium cerithium ''Bittium'' is a genus of very small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Cerithiidae, the horn snails.Gofas, S. (2011). Bittium Leach in Gray, 1847. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespeci ...

'' * ''

Bittium cerralvoense ''Bittium'' is a genus of very small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Cerithiidae, the horn snails.Gofas, S. (2011). Bittium Leach in Gray, 1847. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespeci ...

'' Bartsch, 1911 * ''

Bittium challisae ''Bittium'' is a genus of very small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Cerithiidae, the horn snails.Gofas, S. (2011). Bittium Leach in Gray, 1847. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespeci ...

'' Bartsch, 1917 * ''

Bittium chrysomallum ''Bittium chrysomallum'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cerithiidae Cerithiidae, common name the cerithiids or ceriths, is a large family of medium-sized marine gastropods in the clade Sorbeoconcha. ...

'' Melvill, 1901 * ''

Bittium circa ''Bittium circa'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cerithiidae Cerithiidae, common name the cerithiids or ceriths, is a large family of medium-sized marine gastropods in the clade Sorbeoconcha. Distr ...

'' Moreno, 2006 * ''

Bittium clathratalum ''Bittium'' is a genus of very small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Cerithiidae, the horn snails.Gofas, S. (2011). Bittium Leach in Gray, 1847. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespeci ...

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Bittium courtillerianum ''Bittium'' is a genus of very small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Cerithiidae, the horn snails.Gofas, S. (2011). Bittium Leach in Gray, 1847. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies. ...

'' (Millet, 1865) * † ''

Bittium crassicostatum ''Bittium'' is a genus of very small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Cerithiidae, the horn snails.Gofas, S. (2011). Bittium Leach in Gray, 1847. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies. ...

'' (Etheridge & Bell, 1898) * † ''

Bittium crassum ''Bittium'' is a genus of very small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Cerithiidae, the horn snails.Gofas, S. (2011). Bittium Leach in Gray, 1847. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.o ...

'' Landau, Ceulemans & Van Dingenen, 2018 * ''

Bittium decussatum ''Bittium'' is a genus of very small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Cerithiidae, the horn snails.Gofas, S. (2011). Bittium Leach in Gray, 1847. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespeci ...

'' (Carpenter, 1857) * ''

Bittium delicatum ''Bittium delicatum'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cerithiidae. Distribution Description The maximum recorded shell Shell may refer to: Architecture and design * Shell (structure), a thin structu ...

'' (Watson, 1880) * '' Bittium depauperatum'' (Watson, 1880) * ''

Bittium diminutivum ''Bittium'' is a genus of very small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Cerithiidae, the horn snails.Gofas, S. (2011). Bittium Leach in Gray, 1847. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.o ...

'' (Philippi, 1845) * ''

Bittium dumblei ''Bittium'' is a genus of very small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Cerithiidae, the horn snails.Gofas, S. (2011). Bittium Leach in Gray, 1847. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies. ...

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Bittium editum ''Zebittium editum'' is a species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Cerithiidae, the cerithiids. This species is found only in New Zealand. Distribution This marine species is endemic Endemism is the state of a s ...

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Bittium elegantissimum ''Bittium elegantissimum'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Family (from la, familia) is a Social group, group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or Affinity (law), affinity ...

'' (Hedley, 1899) * † ''

Bittium eniwetokense ''Bittium'' is a genus of very small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Cerithiidae, the horn snails.Gofas, S. (2011). Bittium Leach in Gray, 1847. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecie ...

'' Ladd, 1972 * '' Bittium exiguum'' * ''

Bittium fastigiatum ''Bittium'' is a genus of very small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Cerithiidae, the horn snails.Gofas, S. (2011). Bittium Leach in Gray, 1847. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies. ...

'' Carpenter, 1864 * ''

Bittium filosum ''Bittium'' is a genus of very small sea snails, marine (ocean), marine gastropod molluscs in the family (biology), family Cerithiidae, the horn snails.Gofas, S. (2011). Bittium Leach in Gray, 1847. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Spe ...

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Bittium fretense ''Bittium'' is a genus of very small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Cerithiidae, the horn snails.Gofas, S. (2011). Bittium Leach in Gray, 1847. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecie ...

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Bittium galactis ''Bittium'' is a genus of very small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Cerithiidae, the horn snails.Gofas, S. (2011). Bittium Leach in Gray, 1847. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies. ...

'' Mörch, 1876 (nomen dubium) * † ''

Bittium gallicum ''Bittium'' is a genus of very small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Cerithiidae, the horn snails.Gofas, S. (2011). Bittium Leach in Gray, 1847. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies. ...

'' Landau, Ceulemans & Van Dingenen, 2018 * ''

Bittium giganteum ''Bittium'' is a genus of very small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Cerithiidae, the horn snails.Gofas, S. (2011). Bittium Leach in Gray, 1847. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies. ...

'' Bartsch, 1911 * '' Bittium glareosum'' Gould, 1861 * † ''

Bittium gliberti ''Bittium'' is a genus of very small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Cerithiidae, the horn snails.Gofas, S. (2011). Bittium Leach in Gray, 1847. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies. ...

'' Van Dingenen, Ceulemans & Landau, 2016 * ''

Bittium hartbergense ''Bittium'' is a genus of very small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Cerithiidae, the horn snails.Gofas, S. (2011). Bittium Leach in Gray, 1847. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecie ...

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Bittium hawaiiensis ''Bittium'' is a genus of very small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Cerithiidae, the horn snails.Gofas, S. (2011). Bittium Leach in Gray, 1847. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies. ...

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Bittium impendens ''Bittium impendens'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cerithiidae. Description Shell size 3-4 mm. Distribution Coral Sea-Cairns, Queensland, Australia Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Au ...

'' (Hedley, 1899) * ''

Bittium incile ''Bittium incile'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Family (from la, familia) is a Social group, group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or Affinity (law), affinity (by marr ...

'' Watson, 1897 * '' Bittium inornatum'' Bartsch, 1911 * ''

Bittium insulsum ''Bittium insulsum'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod The gastropods (), commonly known as snails and slugs, belong to a large taxonomic class of invertebrates within the phylum Mollusca called Gastropoda (). This class comp ...

'' Preston, 1908 * ''

Bittium koeneni ''Bittium'' is a genus of very small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Cerithiidae, the horn snails.Gofas, S. (2011). Bittium Leach in Gray, 1847. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies. ...

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Bittium lacteum ''Bittium lacteum'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Family (from la, familia) is a Social group, group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or Affinity (law), affinity (by mar ...

'' (Philippi, 1836) * '' Bittium laevicordatum'' (

, 1937) * † ''

Bittium larrieyense ''Bittium'' is a genus of very small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Cerithiidae, the horn snails.Gofas, S. (2011). Bittium Leach in Gray, 1847. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecie ...

'' Vignal, 1911 * ''

Bittium latreillii ''Bittium latreillii'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cerithiidae Cerithiidae, common name the cerithiids or ceriths, is a large family of medium-sized marine gastropods in the clade Sorbeoconcha. ...

'' (Payraudeau, 1826) * ''

Bittium lima ''Bittium'' is a genus of very small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Cerithiidae, the horn snails.Gofas, S. (2011). Bittium Leach in Gray, 1847. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.o ...

'' (Bruguière, 1792) (nomen dubium) * † ''

Bittium lozoueti ''Bittium'' is a genus of very small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Cerithiidae, the horn snails.Gofas, S. (2011). Bittium Leach in Gray, 1847. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies. ...

'' Van Dingenen, Ceulemans & Landau, 2016 * ''

Bittium lusciniae ''Bittium lusciniae'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod The gastropods (), commonly known as snails and slugs, belong to a large taxonomic class of invertebrates within the phylum Mollusca called Gastropoda (). This class com ...

'' (Watson, 1880) * ''

Bittium mexicanum ''Bittium'' is a genus of very small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Cerithiidae, the horn snails.Gofas, S. (2011). Bittium Leach in Gray, 1847. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespeci ...

'' Bartsch, 1911 * ''

Bittium midwayense ''Bittium midwayense'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cerithiidae Cerithiidae, common name the cerithiids or ceriths, is a large family of medium-sized marine gastropods in the clade Sorbeoconcha. ...

'' Kosuge, 1979 * ''

Bittium multiliratum ''Bittium'' is a genus of very small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Cerithiidae, the horn snails.Gofas, S. (2011). Bittium Leach in Gray, 1847. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.o ...

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Bittium nanum ''Bittium'' is a genus of very small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Cerithiidae, the horn snails.Gofas, S. (2011). Bittium Leach in Gray, 1847. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespeci ...

'' (Mayer, 1864) * ''

Bittium nicholsi ''Bittium'' is a genus of very small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Cerithiidae, the horn snails.Gofas, S. (2011). Bittium Leach in Gray, 1847. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecie ...

'' Bartsch, 1911 * ''

Bittium nitens ''Bittium'' is a genus of very small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Cerithiidae, the horn snails.Gofas, S. (2011). Bittium Leach in Gray, 1847. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.o ...

'' Carpenter, 1864 * ''

Bittium ornatissimum ''Bittium'' is a genus of very small sea snails, marine (ocean), marine gastropod molluscs in the family (biology), family Cerithiidae, the horn snails.Gofas, S. (2011). Bittium Leach in Gray, 1847. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Spe ...

'' Bartsch, 1911 * ''

Bittium paleonotum ''Bittium'' is a genus of very small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Cerithiidae, the horn snails.Gofas, S. (2011). Bittium Leach in Gray, 1847. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.o ...

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Bittium paludosum ''Bittium'' is a genus of very small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Cerithiidae, the horn snails.Gofas, S. (2011). Bittium Leach in Gray, 1847. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies. ...

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Bittium panamense ''Bittium'' is a genus of very small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Cerithiidae, the horn snails.Gofas, S. (2011). Bittium Leach in Gray, 1847. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies. ...

'' Bartsch, 1911 * ''

Bittium peruvianum ''Bittium'' is a genus of very small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Cerithiidae, the horn snails.Gofas, S. (2011). Bittium Leach in Gray, 1847. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies. ...

'' (d'Orbigny, 1841) * ''

Bittium philomelae ''Bittium philomelae'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cerithiidae. Description The maximum recorded shell Shell may refer to: Architecture and design * Shell (structure), a thin structure ** Concret ...

'' (Watson, 1880) * ''

Bittium pigrum ''Bittium pigrum'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Family (from la, familia) is a Social group, group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or Affinity (law), affinity (by marr ...

'' (Watson, 1880) * † ''

Bittium pingue ''Bittium'' is a genus of very small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Cerithiidae, the horn snails.Gofas, S. (2011). Bittium Leach in Gray, 1847. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecie ...

'' Landau, Ceulemans & Van Dingenen, 2018 * ''

Bittium porcellanum ''Bittium porcellanum'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Family (from la, familia) is a Social group, group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or Affinity (law), affinity (by ...

'' Watson, 1886 * ''

Bittium proteum ''Bittium proteum'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cerithiidae. Description The shell size varies between 5 mm and 7 mm Distribution This species is distributed in the Red Sea, the Gulf of Aden ...

'' (Jousseaume, 1930) * ''

Bittium pupiforme ''Bittium pupiforme'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cerithiidae Cerithiidae, common name the cerithiids or ceriths, is a large family of medium-sized marine gastropods in the clade Sorbeoconcha. Dis ...

'' (Watson, 1880) * ''

Bittium quadricinctum ''Bittium'' is a genus of very small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Cerithiidae, the horn snails.Gofas, S. (2011). Bittium Leach in Gray, 1847. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecie ...

'' E. A. Smith, 1903 * † ''

Bittium renauleauense ''Bittium'' is a genus of very small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Cerithiidae, the horn snails.Gofas, S. (2011). Bittium Leach in Gray, 1847. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecie ...

'' Landau, Ceulemans & Van Dingenen, 2018 * ''

Bittium reticulatum ''Bittium reticulatum'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cerithiidae Cerithiidae, common name the cerithiids or ceriths, is a large family of medium-sized marine gastropods in the clade Sorbeoconcha. ...

'' (da Costa, 1778) – * ''

Bittium rubanocinctum ''Bittium'' is a genus of very small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Cerithiidae, the horn snails.Gofas, S. (2011). Bittium Leach in Gray, 1847. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecie ...

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Bittium russiensis ''Bittium'' is a genus of very small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Cerithiidae, the horn snails.Gofas, S. (2011). Bittium Leach in Gray, 1847. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespeci ...

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Bittium salinae ''Bittium'' is a genus of very small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Cerithiidae, the horn snails.Gofas, S. (2011). Bittium Leach in Gray, 1847. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.o ...

'' * '' Bittium sanjuanense'' Bartsch, 1917 * ''

Bittium santamariense ''Bittium'' is a genus of very small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Cerithiidae, the horn snails.Gofas, S. (2011). Bittium Leach in Gray, 1847. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies. ...

'' Bartsch, 1917 * ''

Bittium scalatum ''Bittium'' is a genus of very small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Cerithiidae, the horn snails.Gofas, S. (2011). Bittium Leach in Gray, 1847. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.o ...

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Bittium semigranosum ''Bittium'' is a genus of very small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Cerithiidae, the horn snails.Gofas, S. (2011). Bittium Leach in Gray, 1847. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies. ...

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Bittium semigranulosum ''Bittium'' is a genus of very small sea snails, marine (ocean), marine gastropod molluscs in the family (biology), family Cerithiidae, the horn snails.Gofas, S. (2011). Bittium Leach in Gray, 1847. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Spe ...

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Bittium serra ''Bittium'' is a genus of very small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Cerithiidae, the horn snails.Gofas, S. (2011). Bittium Leach in Gray, 1847. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies. ...

'' Bartsch, 1917 * ''

Bittium simplex ''Bittium simplex'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cerithiidae Cerithiidae, common name the cerithiids or ceriths, is a large family of medium-sized marine gastropods in the clade Sorbeoconcha. Distr ...

'' (Jeffreys, 1867) * ''

Bittium spina ''Bittium'' is a genus of very small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Cerithiidae, the horn snails.Gofas, S. (2011). Bittium Leach in Gray, 1847. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies. ...

'' * '' Bittium stigmosum'' * ''

Bittium submamillatum ''Bittium submamillatum'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod The gastropods (), commonly known as snails and slugs, belong to a large taxonomic class of invertebrates within the phylum Mollusca called Gastropoda (). This class ...

'' (Jeffreys, 1867) * † '' Bittium sublima'' (d'Orbigny, 1852) * ''

Bittium tenuispina ''Bittium'' is a genus of very small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Cerithiidae, the horn snails.Gofas, S. (2011). Bittium Leach in Gray, 1847. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespeci ...

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Bittium terebelloides ''Bittium'' is a genus of very small sea snails, marine (ocean), marine gastropod molluscs in the family (biology), family Cerithiidae, the horn snails.Gofas, S. (2011). Bittium Leach in Gray, 1847. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Spe ...

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Bittium transenna ''Bittium'' is a genus of very small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Cerithiidae, the horn snails.Gofas, S. (2011). Bittium Leach in Gray, 1847. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies. ...

'' (Bayan, 1873) * ''

Bittium tumidum ''Bittium'' is a genus of very small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Cerithiidae, the horn snails.Gofas, S. (2011). Bittium Leach in Gray, 1847. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies. ...

'' Bartsch, 1907 * ''

Bittium turritella ''Bittium'' is a genus of very small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Cerithiidae, the horn snails.Gofas, S. (2011). Bittium Leach in Gray, 1847. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.o ...

'' * '' Bittium vancouverense'' Dall & Bartsch, 1910 * † ''

Bittium venustulum ''Bittium'' is a genus of very small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Cerithiidae, the horn snails.Gofas, S. (2011). Bittium Leach in Gray, 1847. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies. ...

'' (Millet, 1865) * † ''

Bittium vignali ''Bittium'' is a genus of very small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Cerithiidae, the horn snails.Gofas, S. (2011). Bittium Leach in Gray, 1847. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespeci ...

'' Dollfus, 1909 * ''

Bittium watsoni ''Bittium watsoni'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Family (from la, familia) is a Social group, group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or Affinity (law), affinity (by mar ...

'' (Jeffreys, 1885) * ''

Bittium xanthum ''Bittium xanthum'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Family (from la, familia) is a Social group, group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or Affinity (law), affinity (by mar ...

'' Watson, 1886 Species brought into synonymy: * ''Bittium adamsi'' Dall, 1889: synonym of ''

Finella adamsi ''Finella adamsi'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Family (from la, familia) is a group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or affinity (by marriage or other relationship ...

'' (Dall, 1889) * ''Bittium alternatum'' (Say, 1822) accessed 13 January 2011. and ''Bittium nigrum'' (Totten, 1834) are synonyms of ''

Bittiolum alternatum ''Bittiolum alternatum'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Family (from la, familia) is a Social group, group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or Affinity (law), affinity (b ...

'' (Say, 1822) * ''Bittium asperum'' Gabb, 1861: synonym of '' Lirobittium asperum'' (Gabb, 1861) * ''Bittium attenuatum'' Carpenter, 1864 – slender cerith: synonym of '' Lirobittium attenuatum'' (Carpenter, 1864) * ''Bittium boeticum'' (Pease, 1860) and ''Bittium pusillum'' (Gould, 1851) are synonyms of ''

Cerithium boeticum ''Cerithium boeticum'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family (biology), family Cerithiidae. Description Distribution References

Cerithiidae Gastropods described in 1860 {{Cerithiidae-stub ...

'' Pease, 1860 * ''Bittium catalinense'' Bartsch, 1907: synonym of '' Lirobittium purpureum'' (Carpenter, 1864) * ''Bittium cinctum'' Hutton, 1885: synonym of '' Seila cincta'' (Hutton, 1886) * † ''Bittium cossmanni'': synonym of † '' Hemicerithium cossmanni'' (Dall, 1892) * ''Bittium diplax'' Watson, 1886 is a synonym of ''

Cerithidium diplax ''Cerithidium diplax'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cerithiidae. Description Distribution This species is distributed in the Mediterranean Sea and along Queensland ) , nickname = Sunshine State , ...

'' (Watson, 1886) * ''Bittium eschrichti'' (Middendorff, 1849): synonym of '' Neostylidium eschrichtii'' (Middendorff, 1849) * ''Bittium estuarinum''Tate, 1893: synonym of ''

Zeacumantus plumbeus ''Zeacumantus plumbeus'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Batillariidae Batillariidae, common name batillariids or mudcreepers, are a family of marine, cerithioidean gastropod molluscs in thesuperfamily Ce ...

'' (G. B. Sowerby II, 1855) * ''Bittium exile'' ( Hutton, 1873): synonym of ''

Zebittium exile ''Zebittium exile'' is a species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc or micromollusc in the family Cerithiidae, the cerithiids. It occurs only in New Zealand New Zealand ( mi, Aotearoa ) is an island country in the south ...

'' (Hutton, 1873) * ''Bittium fetellum'' Bartsch, 1911: synonym of '' Lirobittium fetellum'' (Bartsch, 1911) (original combination) * ''Bittium furvum'' Watson, 1886 : synonym of ''

Cacozeliana furva ''Cacozeliana furva'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Family (from la, familia) is a Social group, group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or Affinity (law), affinity (by m ...

'' (Watson, 1886) * ''Bittium fuscocapitulum'' Hedley & Petterd, 1906 : synonym of ''

Cacozeliana fuscocapitulum ''Cacozeliana fuscocapitulum'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Family (from la, familia) is a Social group, group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or Affinity (law), affin ...

'' (Hedley & Petterd, 1906) * ''Bittium granarium'' (Kiener, 1842) is a synonym of ''

Cacozeliana granarium ''Cacozeliana granarium'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cerithiidae. Distribution This species occurs in the Indian Ocean off Madagascar. This species is native to Australia with known distributions in ...

'' (Kiener, 1842) * ''Bittium hiloense'': synonym of '' Bittinella hiloensis'' (Pilsbry & Vanatta, 1908) * ''Bittium houbricki'' Ponder, 1993 : synonym of ''

Ittibittium houbricki ''Ittibittium houbricki'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cerithiidae. Description Distribution This marine species occurs off Western Australia Western Australia (commonly abbreviated as WA) is a stat ...

'' (Ponder, 1993) * ''Bittium icarus'' (Bayle, 1880) : synonym of ''

Cacozeliana icarus ''Cacozeliana icarus'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Family (from la, familia) is a Social group, group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or Affinity (law), affinity (by ...

'' (Bayle, 1880) * ''Bittium interfossa'' (Carpenter, 1864): synonym of '' Lirobittium interfossa'' (Carpenter, 1864) * ''Bittium jadertinum'' Brusina, 1865: synonym of ''Bittium reticulatum'' (da Costa, 1778) * ''Bittium johnstonae'' Bartsch, 1911: synonym of '' Lirobittium johnstonae'' (Bartsch, 1911) (original combination) * ''Bittium larum'' Bartsch, 1911: synonym of '' Lirobittium larum'' (Bartsch, 1911) (original combination) * ''Bittium lawleyanum'' Crosse, 1863: synonym of

(G. B. Sowerby II, 1855) * ''Bittium leucocephalum'' Watson, 1886 : synonym of ''

Argyropeza leucocephala ''Argyropeza leucocephala'' is a species of sea snail in the family Cerithiidae. It occurs in the Pacific Ocean in Hawaii and French Polynesia )Territorial motto: ( en, "Great Tahiti of the Golden Haze") , anthem = , song_type = Regional a ...

'' (Watson, 1886) * ''Bittium minutulum'': synonym of '' Batillariella minutula'' (Thiele, 1930) (original combination) * ''Bittium munitum'' (Carpenter, 1864): synonym of '' Lirobittium munitum'' (Carpenter, 1864) * ''Bittium oldroydae'' Bartsch, 1911: synonym of '' Lirobittium oldroydae'' (Bartsch, 1911) (original combination) * ''Bittium oryza'' (Mörch, 1876) : synonym of ''

Ittibittium oryza ''Ittibittium oryza'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Family (from la, familia) is a Social group, group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or Affinity (law), affinity (by ma ...

'' (Mörch, 1876) * ''Bittium paganicum'' (Dall, 1919): synonym of '' Lirobittium paganicum'' (Dall, 1919) * ''Bittium parcum'' Gould, 1861 is a synonym of ''

Ittibittium parcum ''Ittibittium parcum'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Family (from la, familia) is a Social group, group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or Affinity (law), affinity (by m ...

'' (Gould, 1861) * ''Bittium perparvulum'' Watson, 1886 is a synonym of ''

Cerithidium perparvulum ''Cerithidium perparvulum'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family (biology), family Cerithiidae. Description Distribution References

* van Aartsen, J. J. (2006). ''Indo-Pacific migrants into the Mediterran ...

'' (Watson, 1886) * ''Bittium perpusillum'' Tryon, 1887 : synonym of ''

Cerithium alutaceum ''Cerithium alutaceum'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family (biology), family Cerithiidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Cerithium alutaceum (Gould, 1861). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Spec ...

'' (Gould, 1861) * ''Bittium plumbeum'': synonym of ''

'' (G. B. Sowerby II, 1855) * ''Bittium quadrifilatum'' Carpenter, 1864 – four-thread cerith: synonym of ''

Lirobittium quadrifilatum ''Lirobittium quadrifilatum'' is a species of small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Family (from la, familia) is a Social group, group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or Affinity (law), a ...

'' (Carpenter, 1864) (original combination) * ''Bittium scabrum'' (Olivi, 1792) : synonym of ''Bittium reticulatum'' (da Costa, 1778) * ''Bittium seymourianum'' Strebel, 1908: synonym of ''

Cerithiella seymouriana ''Cerithiella seymouriana'' is a species of very small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Newtoniellidae. It was described by Strebel, in 1908.

'' (Strebel, 1908) (original combination) * ''Bittium subplanatum'' Bartsch, 1911: synonym of '' Lirobittium rugatum'' (Carpenter, 1864) * ''Bittium torresiense'' Melvill & Standen, 1899 : synonym of ''Bittium elegantissimum'' (Hedley, 1899) * ''Bittium variegatum'' Henn & Brazier, 1894 : synonym of ''

Cacozeliana variegatum ''Cacozeliana variegata'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Family (from la, familia) is a Social group, group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or Affinity (law), affinity ( ...

'' (Henn & Brazier, 1894) * ''Bittium varium'' (Pfeiffer, 1840) – grass cerith is a synonym of ''

Bittiolum varium ''Bittiolum varium'', common name the grass cerith, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cerithiidae. Distribution ''Bittiolum varium'' occurs in shallow waters ( depth) of the Western Atlantic between the East ...

'' (Pfeiffer, 1840) * ''Bittium zebrum'' (Kiener, 1841) is a synonym of ''

Cerithium zebrum ''Cerithium zebrum'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cerithiidae Cerithiidae, common name the cerithiids or ceriths, is a large family of medium-sized marine gastropods in the clade Sorbeoconcha. Distr ...

'' Kiener, 1841WoRMS (2010). ''Cerithium zebrum'' Kiener, 1841. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=216673 on 13 January 2011

References

* Biggs H.E. (1971). ''On a proposed new genus of cerithid mollusca from the Dahlak islands, Red Sea''. Journal of Conchology 27: 221–223, pl. 7 * Gründel J. (1976). ''Zur Taxonomie und Phylogenie der Bittium-Gruppe''. Malakologische Abhandlungen 5(3): 33–59 * Houbrick R. (1978). ''Redescription of Bittium proteum (Jousseaume, 1930) with comments on its generic placements''. The Nautilus 92 (1): 9–11 * Vaught, K.C. (1989). ''A classification of the living Mollusca.'' American Malacologists: Melbourne, FL (USA). . XII, 195 pp * Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). ''Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification''. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180–213

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