Cenchritis Martens 1900

Cenchritis is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Littorinidae, the winkles or periwinkles.^[1]

Cenchritis nodulosus, apical view

Species

Species within the genus Cenchritis include:^[2]

• Cenchritis antonii (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 (Linnaeus, 1758)^[3]
• Cenchritis niuensis (Reid, D.G. & Geller, 1997)
• Cenchritis nodulosus Pfeiffer, L., 1839
• Cenchritis pagodus (Linnaeus, C., 1758)
• Cenchritis rugosus Wood, W., 1828
• Cenchritis rusticus (Philippi, R.A., 1846)
• Cenchritis tectumpersicum (Linnaeus, C., 1758)
• Cenchritis viviparus (Rosewater, J., 1982)

Apertural view of Cenchritis muricatus

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