WoRMS taxon details

Bittium Gray, 1847

137758  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:137758)

accepted
Genus
Species Bittium aedonium (Watson, 1880)
Species Bittium amboynense (Watson, 1880)
Species Bittium anembatum (Melvill, 1904)
Species Bittium arenaense Hertlein & Strong, 1951
Species Bittium arnoldi Bartsch, 1911
Species Bittium atramentarium Melvill & Standen, 1901
Species Bittium bartolomense Bartsch, 1917
Species Bittium batillarium Kuroda & Habe, 1971
Species Bittium casmaliense Bartsch, 1911
Species Bittium cerralvoense Bartsch, 1911
Species Bittium chrysomallum Melvill, 1901
Species Bittium circa Moreno, 2006
Species Bittium courtillerianum (Millet, 1865) †
Species Bittium crassicostatum (Etheridge & Bell, 1898) †
Species Bittium decussatum (Carpenter, 1857)
Species Bittium delicatum (Watson, 1880)
Species Bittium depauperatum Watson, 1897
Species Bittium elegantissimum (Hedley, 1899)
Species Bittium giganteum Bartsch, 1911
Species Bittium glareosum Gould, 1861
Species Bittium gliberti Van Dingenen, Ceulemans & Landau, 2016 †
Species Bittium impendens (Hedley, 1899)
Species Bittium incile Watson, 1897
Species Bittium insulsum Preston, 1908
Species Bittium lacteum (Philippi, 1836)
Species Bittium latreillii (Payraudeau, 1826)
Species Bittium lozoueti Van Dingenen, Ceulemans & Landau, 2016 †
Species Bittium lusciniae (Watson, 1880)
Species Bittium mexicanum Bartsch, 1911
Species Bittium midwayense Kosuge, 1979
Species Bittium nanum (Mayer, 1864)
Species Bittium nicholsi Bartsch, 1911
Species Bittium nitens Carpenter, 1864
Species Bittium ornatissimum Bartsch, 1911
Species Bittium panamense Bartsch, 1911
Species Bittium perpusillum Tryon, 1887
Species Bittium peruvianum (d'Orbigny, 1841)
Species Bittium philomelae (Watson, 1880)
Species Bittium pigrum (Watson, 1880)
Species Bittium porcellanum Watson, 1886
Species Bittium proteum (Jousseaume, 1931)
Species Bittium pupiforme (Watson, 1880)
Species Bittium quadricinctum E. A. Smith, 1903
Species Bittium reticulatum (da Costa, 1778)
Species Bittium robustum Harmer, 1918 †
Species Bittium santamariense Bartsch, 1917
Species Bittium simplex (Jeffreys, 1867)
Species Bittium submammillatum (de Rayneval & Ponzi, 1854)
Species Bittium vancouverense Dall & Bartsch, 1910
Species Bittium watsoni (Jeffreys, 1885)
Species Bittium xanthum Watson, 1886

Species Bittium gravelyi Preston, 1916 (taxon inquirendum)

Species Bittium alabastrulum (Mörch, 1876) (nomen dubium)
Species Bittium caraboboense (Weisbord, 1962) (nomen dubium)
Species Bittium galactis Mörch, 1876 (nomen dubium)
Species Bittium lima (Bruguière, 1792) (nomen dubium)

Subgenus Bittium (Brachybittium) Weisbord, 1962 represented as Bittium Gray, 1847

Subgenus Bittium (Elachista) Dall & Bartsch, 1901 † accepted as Alabina Dall, 1902 (invalid: junior homonym of Elachista Treitschke, 1833; Alabina is a replacement name)
Subgenus Bittium (Lirobittium) Bartsch, 1911 accepted as Lirobittium Bartsch, 1911 (original rank)
Subgenus Bittium (Semibittium) Cossmann, 1896 accepted as Semibittium Cossmann, 1896 †
Subgenus Bittium (Stylidium) Dall, 1907 accepted as Stylidium Dall, 1907 accepted as Neostylidium Doweld, 2013 (original rank)
Species Bittium abruptum (Watson, 1880) accepted as Metaxia abrupta (Watson, 1880)
Species Bittium adamsi Dall, 1889 accepted as Finella adamsi (Dall, 1889) (original combination)
Species Bittium aeolomitres Melvill & Standen, 1896 accepted as Horologica aeolomitres (Melvill & Standen, 1896) (original combination)
Species Bittium albocinctum Melvill & Standen, 1896 accepted as Joculator albocinctum (Melvill & Standen, 1896) (original combination)
Species Bittium alternatum (Say, 1822) accepted as Bittiolum alternatum (Say, 1822)
Species Bittium alutaceum Gould, 1861 accepted as Cerithium alutaceum (Gould, 1861) (original combination)
Species Bittium amblyterum (Watson, 1880) accepted as Cerithiella amblytera (Watson, 1880)
Species Bittium astrolabiensis Strebel, 1908 accepted as Cerithiella astrolabiensis (Strebel, 1908) (original combination)
Species Bittium attenuatum Carpenter, 1864 accepted as Lirobittium attenuatum (Carpenter, 1864) (original combination)
Species Bittium atticum F. Nordsieck, 1977 accepted as Bittium reticulatum (da Costa, 1778)
Species Bittium boeticum (Pease, 1860) accepted as Cerithium boeticum Pease, 1860 (chresonym)
Species Bittium brucei Melvill & Standen, 1912 accepted as Joculator brucei (Melvill & Standen, 1912) (original combination)
Species Bittium burdwoodianum Melvill & Standen, 1912 accepted as Cerithiella burdwoodiana (Melvill & Standen, 1912) (original combination)
Species Bittium californicum Dall & Bartsch, 1901 accepted as Alabina californica (Dall & Bartsch, 1901) (original combination)
Species Bittium catalinense Bartsch, 1911 accepted as Lirobittium purpureum (Carpenter, 1864)
Species Bittium cinctum Hutton, 1885 accepted as Seila chathamensis Suter, 1908 accepted as Seila (Lyroseila) cincta (Hutton, 1885) represented as Seila cincta (Hutton, 1886) (original combination)
Species Bittium cylindricum (Watson, 1880) accepted as Socienna cylindrica (Watson, 1880)
Species Bittium diplax Watson, 1886 accepted as Cerithidium diplax (Watson, 1886) (original combination)
Species Bittium eburneum Locard, 1897 accepted as Abyssochrysos eburneus (Locard, 1897) (original combination)
Species Bittium enode (Watson, 1880) accepted as Cerithiella enodis (Watson, 1880)
Species Bittium eolomitres Melvill & Standen, 1896 accepted as Horologica eolomitres (Melvill & Standen, 1896) (original combination)
Species Bittium eschrichtii (Middendorff, 1849) accepted as Neostylidium eschrichtii (Middendorff, 1849)
Species Bittium estuarinum Tate, 1893 accepted as Zeacumantus plumbeus (G.B. Sowerby II, 1855)
Species Bittium exile (Hutton, 1873) accepted as Zebittium exile (Hutton, 1873)
Species Bittium fetellum Bartsch, 1911 accepted as Lirobittium fetellum (Bartsch, 1911) (original combination)
Species Bittium furvum Watson, 1886 accepted as Cacozeliana furva (Watson, 1886) (original combination)
Species Bittium fuscocapitulum Hedley & Petterd, 1906 accepted as Cacozeliana fuscocapitulum (Hedley & Petterd, 1906) (original combination)
Species Bittium gemmatum (Watson, 1880) accepted as Bittium watsoni (Jeffreys, 1885)
Species Bittium granarium (Kiener, 1842) accepted as Cacozeliana granarium (Kiener, 1842) (chresonym)
Species Bittium hanleyanum Monterosato, 1889 accepted as Bittium simplex (Jeffreys, 1867) (synonym)
Species Bittium hiloense Pilsbry & Vanatta, 1908 accepted as Stosicia hiloensis (Pilsbry & Vanatta, 1908) accepted as Bittinella hiloensis (Pilsbry & Vanatta, 1908) (original combination)
Species Bittium houbricki Ponder, 1993 accepted as Ittibittium houbricki (Ponder, 1993) (original combination)
Species Bittium icarus (Bayle, 1880) accepted as Cacozeliana icarus (Bayle, 1880) (chresonym)
Species Bittium interfossa (Carpenter, 1864) accepted as Lirobittium interfossa (Carpenter, 1864)
Species Bittium jadertinum Brusina, 1865 accepted as Bittium reticulatum (da Costa, 1778) (junior synonym)
Species Bittium johnstonae Bartsch, 1911 accepted as Lirobittium johnstonae (Bartsch, 1911) (original combination)
Species Bittium larum Bartsch, 1911 accepted as Lirobittium larum (Bartsch, 1911) (original combination)
Species Bittium latreillei accepted as Bittium latreillii (Payraudeau, 1826) (misspelling)
Species Bittium lawleyanum Crosse, 1863 accepted as Zeacumantus plumbeus (G.B. Sowerby II, 1855)
Species Bittium leucocephalum Watson, 1886 accepted as Argyropeza leucocephala (Watson, 1886) (original combination)
Species Bittium mamillanum (Watson, 1880) accepted as Cerithiella amblytera (Watson, 1880)
Species Bittium marileutes Melvill & Standen, 1896 accepted as Joculator marileutes (Melvill & Standen, 1896) (original combination)
Species Bittium michaelseni Strebel, 1905 accepted as Eumetula michaelseni (Strebel, 1905) (original combination)
Species Bittium minutulum Thiele, 1930 accepted as Batillariella minutula (Thiele, 1930) (original combination)
Species Bittium munitum (Carpenter, 1864) accepted as Lirobittium munitum (Carpenter, 1864)
Species Bittium nigrum (Totten, 1834) accepted as Bittiolum alternatum (Say, 1822) (chresonym)
Species Bittium oldroydae Bartsch, 1911 accepted as Lirobittium oldroydae (Bartsch, 1911) (original combination)
Species Bittium oosimense (Watson, 1880) accepted as Plesiotrochus oosimensis (Watson, 1880)
Species Bittium oryza (Mörch, 1876) accepted as Ittibittium oryza (Mörch, 1876) (chresonym)
Species Bittium parcum Gould, 1861 accepted as Ittibittium parcum (Gould, 1861) (original combination)
Species Bittium perparvulum Watson, 1886 accepted as Cerithidium perparvulum (Watson, 1886) (original combination)
Species Bittium podagrinum Dall, 1892 † accepted as Bittiolum podagrinum (Dall, 1892) † (original combination)
Species Bittium purpureum Carpenter, 1864 accepted as Lirobittium purpureum (Carpenter, 1864) (original combination)
Species Bittium pusillum (Gould, 1851) accepted as Cerithium boeticum Pease, 1860 (chresonym)
Species Bittium quadrifilatum Carpenter, 1864 accepted as Lirobittium quadrifilatum (Carpenter, 1864) (original combination)
Species Bittium ragusianum Locard & Caziot, 1900 accepted as Bittium reticulatum (da Costa, 1778) (synonym)
Species Bittium retiferum Suter, 1908 accepted as Specula retifera (Suter, 1908) (original combination)
Species Bittium rugatum Carpenter, 1864 accepted as Lirobittium rugatum (Carpenter, 1864) (original combination)
Species Bittium scabrum (Olivi, 1792) accepted as Bittium reticulatum (da Costa, 1778) (junior synonym)
Species Bittium seymourianum Strebel, 1908 accepted as Cerithiella seymouriana (Strebel, 1908) (original combination)
Species Bittium subplanatum Bartsch, 1911 accepted as Lirobittium rugatum (Carpenter, 1864)
Species Bittium tenthrenois Melvill, 1896 accepted as Cerithiopsis tenthrenois (Melvill, 1896)
Species Bittium torresiense Melvill & Standen, 1899 accepted as Bittium elegantissimum (Hedley, 1899) (original combination)
Species Bittium tricarinatum Pease, 1861 accepted as Metaxia tricarinata (Pease, 1861) (original combination)
Species Bittium turritelliformis Angas, 1877 accepted as Seilarex turritelliformis (Angas, 1877) (original combination)
Species Bittium uveanum Melvill & Standen, 1896 accepted as Joculator uveanus (Melvill & Standen, 1896) (original combination)
Species Bittium variegatum Henn & Brazier, 1894 accepted as Cacozeliana variegata (Henn & Brazier, 1894) (original combination)
Species Bittium variegatum Kuroda & Habe, 1971 accepted as Cerithium variegatum (Kuroda & Habe, 1971) (original combination)
Species Bittium varium (Pfeiffer, 1840) accepted as Bittiolum varium (Pfeiffer, 1840) (chresonym)
Species Bittium zebrum (Kiener, 1841) accepted as Cerithium zebrum Kiener, 1841 (chresonym)
marine
Gray J.E. (1847). On the classification of the British Mollusca by W E Leach. Annals and Magazine of Natural History. ser. 1, 20: 267-273., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2278926
page(s): 270 [details]   
Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S. (2017). Bittium. In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137758 on 2017-12-14

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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
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2010-10-31 21:03:08Z
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2010-11-01 08:46:33Z
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2010-11-01 13:33:31Z
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2011-03-17 21:26:04Z
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2014-01-18 22:20:06Z
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2017-08-14 08:06:57Z
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original description Gray J.E. (1847). On the classification of the British Mollusca by W E Leach. Annals and Magazine of Natural History. ser. 1, 20: 267-273., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2278926
page(s): 270 [details]   

original description  (ofDahlakia Biggs, 1971) 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 [details]   

additional source Verduin A. (1982). On the taxonomy and variability of recent european species of the genus Bittium Leach (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Prosobranchia). Basteria 46: 93-120, available online at http://natuurtijdschriften.nl/download?type=document&docid=596759 [details]  Available for editors   [request] 

additional source Houbrick R. (1977). Reevaluation and new description of the genus Bittium (Cerithiidae). The Veliger 20 (2): 101-106, available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42432299 [details]   

additional source Gründel J. (1976). Zur Taxonomie und Phylogenie der Bittium-Gruppe. Malakologische Abhandlungen 5(3): 33-59 [details]   

subsequent type designation Gray J.E. (1847). A list of the genera of recent mollusca, their synonyma and types. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 15: 129-219., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12862913
page(s): 154 [details]   

source of synonymy  (ofDahlakia Biggs, 1971) Houbrick R. (1978). Redescription of Bittium proteum (Jousseaume, 1930) with comments on its generic placements. The Nautilus 92 (1): 9-11 [details]   
From other sources
Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details]
 



Feeding Type
deposit feeder: surface [details]
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