Worldwide Specimen Shells
Cerionidae
Cerionidae
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Cerion asperum (Maynard & Clapp, 1920)
Endemic to Great Guana Cay, in the northern end of the Exuma Islands.
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Cerion chaplini Wurtz, 1950
Ribbed form. Endemic to Cayo Largo off south central Cuba.
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Cerion eburneum (Maynard, 1894)
Limited to the Exuma Cays.
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Cerion eximeum Maynard, 1894
Endemic to Cat Island.
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Cerion fordii Pilsbry & Vanatta, 1897
A beautiful ribbed species from South Exumas.
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Cerion fordii submarmoratum Pilsbry & Vanatta, 1897
An island-endemic form from the southern Exumas.
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Cerion glans (Kuster, 1844)
One of many C. glans forms that inhabit New Providence Island.
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Cerion glans (Kuster, 1844)
Strongly ribbed morph from Andros Island.
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Cerion hyattii (Maynard, 1913)
Found only at the extreme northern hook of Eleuthera Island.
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Cerion ianthinum Maynard, 1889
Very closely related to C. rubicundum.
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Cerion incanum (Binney, 1851)
Native to extreme south Florida and the Keys.
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Cerion milleri (Pfeiffer, 1867)
Limited to only a handful of the small, remote northerly Exuma Cays.
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Cerion persuasa Maynard & Clapp, 1921
Endemic to Andros Island.
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Cerion pineria Dall, 1895
Only found on the small islands off southwestern Cuba.
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Cerion ramsdeni Torre, in Welch, 1934
Peanut-like shape. Grayish-white coloration. A synonym is C. portillonis Welch, 1934.
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Cerion ritchiei grayi (Maynard, 1894)
Form limited to Highborne Cay, part of the Exuma Cays.
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Cerion ritchiei vannostrandi Pilsbry & Vanatta, 1896
A much less ribbed form limited to a handful of of northerly Exuma Cays.
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Cerion rodrigoi Gould, 1997
Endemic to Watling Island (San Salvador).
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Cerion rodrigoi Gould, 1997
A strongly ribbed morph from a different population than the previous lot. This location is where Christopher Columbus made his first landfall in the New World.
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Cerion stevensoni (Dall, 1900)
One of the coarsely sculptured species in the subgenus Umbonis.
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Cerion striatellum ("Ferussac" Guerin-Meneville, 1829)
Quite variable. Limited to the southwestern Caribbean coast of Puerto Rico. Also found on off-shore islands and the British Virgin Islands.
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Cerion striatellum ("Ferussac" Guerin-Meneville, 1829)
The BVI is the eastern-most locality for C. striatellum. There is a large geographical gap between this area and southwest Puerto Rico, the main radiation of the species.
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Cerion uva (Linné, 1758)
Type species of the genus. Endemic to the ABC Islands. Varied shape.
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Cerion watlingense Dall, 1907
Light colored ribs on a dark brown body whorl. Endemic to San Salvador.
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