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''Cenchritis'' is a
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Littorinidae, the winkles or periwinkles.


Species

Species within the genus ''Cenchritis'' include: * ''
Cenchritis antonii ''Cenchritis'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Littorinidae, the winkles or periwinkles. Species Species within the genus ''Cenchritis'' include: * '' Cenchritis antonii'' (Philippi, R.A., 1846) * '' Cenchrit ...
'' (Philippi, R.A., 1846) * '' Cenchritis coronatus'' Valenciennes, A., 1832 * '' Cenchritis cumingii'' ** ''Cenchritis cumingii cumingii'' (Philippi, R.A., 1846) ** ''Cenchritis cumingii luchuanus'' (Pilsbry, H.A., 1901) ** ''Cenchritis cumingii spinulosus'' (Philippi, R.A., 1847) * '' Cenchritis granosus'' (Philippi, R.A., 1846) * '' Cenchritis malaccanus'' (Philippi, R.A.) * ''
Cenchritis muricatus ''Cenchritis muricatus'' is a species of sea snail in the family Littorinidae, the winkles or periwinkles. It occurs in the Caribbean Sea, the Gulf of Mexico and the Lesser Antilles The Lesser Antilles ( es, link=no, Antillas Menores; fren ...
'' (Linnaeus, 1758) * '' Cenchritis niuensis'' (Reid, D.G. & Geller, 1997) * '' Cenchritis nodulosus'' Pfeiffer, L., 1839 * '' Cenchritis pagodus'' (Linnaeus, C., 1758) * '' Cenchritis rugosus'' Wood, W., 1828 * ''
Cenchritis rusticus ''Cenchritis'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Littorinidae, the winkles or periwinkles. Species Species within the genus ''Cenchritis'' include: * ''Cenchritis antonii'' (Philippi, R.A., 1846) * '' Cenchriti ...
'' (Philippi, R.A., 1846) * ''
Cenchritis tectumpersicum ''Cenchritis'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Littorinidae, the winkles or periwinkles. Species Species within the genus ''Cenchritis'' include: * ''Cenchritis antonii'' (Philippi, R.A., 1846) * '' Cenchriti ...
'' (Linnaeus, C., 1758) * ''
Cenchritis viviparus ''Cenchritis'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Littorinidae, the winkles or periwinkles. Species Species within the genus ''Cenchritis'' include: * ''Cenchritis antonii'' (Philippi, R.A., 1846) * '' Cenchriti ...
'' (Rosewater, J., 1982)


References


External links

* Littorinidae {{Littorinidae-stub