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Cerithidium diplax

Status not recordedsnails and slugs

Cerithidium diplax is a species in the family Cerithiidae.

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Quick facts about Cerithidium diplax

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does Cerithidium diplax live?

Not recorded

Where has it been introduced?

The Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species lists Cerithidium diplax as introduced in 4 countries.

  1. Egypt
  2. Israel
  3. Syria
  4. Türkiye

Introduced means brought by people and now present; invasive means the country's checklist records an impact. A species can be native to one part of a country and introduced in another. Source: Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species (CC BY 4.0).

Is Cerithidium diplax endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is Cerithidium diplax classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classGastropoda
  4. familyCerithiidae
  5. genusCerithidium
  6. SpeciesCerithidium diplax (R. B. Watson, 1886)

Synonyms Bittium diplax, Clathrofenella diplax, Clathrofenella ferruginea, Clathrofenella fusca, Dunkeria ferruginea, Obtortio diplax

Other names and names in other languages (1)
  • 좀짜부락고둥Korean

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Cerithidium diplax

Other species in the same genus Cerithidium.

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Common questions

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Is Cerithidium diplax an invasive species?

The Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species lists Cerithidium diplax as introduced in 4 countries: Egypt, Israel, Syria and Türkiye, but does not flag it as invasive in any of them.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Cerithidium diplax (Cerithidium diplax). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/cerithidium-diplax

MLA

“Cerithidium diplax (Cerithidium diplax).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/cerithidium-diplax.

BibTeX
@misc{cerithidium_diplax_2026,
  title = {Cerithidium diplax (Cerithidium diplax)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/cerithidium-diplax},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}