Cerithidea quoyii is a species of brackish water snail, a gastropod mollusk in the family Potamididae.
| Cerithidea quoyii | |
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| A live Cerithidea quoyii | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Family: | Potamididae |
| Genus: | Cerithidea |
| Species: | C. quoyii
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| Cerithidea quoyii | |
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Cerithium quoyii Hombron & Jacquinot, 1848 | |
Distribution
editThis marine species occurs along the coasts of Vietnam and the Philippines.
Description
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Ecology
editCerithidea quoyii is a predominantly mangrove-associated species.[2]
References
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- ^ Bouchet, P. (2015). Cerithidea quoyii. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=758738 on 5 April 2016
- ^ Zvonareva S., Kantor Yu., Li X. & Britayev T. (2015). "Long-term monitoring of Gastropoda (Mollusca) fauna in planted mangroves in central Vietnam". Zoological Studies 54: 39. doi:10.1186/s40555-015-0120-0.
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