# Bacteridium bermudense

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{{Short description|Species of gastropod}}

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| image = 
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| taxon = Bacteridium bermudense
| authority = ([Dall](/source/William_Healey_Dall) & [Bartsch](/source/Paul_Bartsch), 1911)<ref>Dall, W. H. and P. Bartsch. 1911. ''New species of shells from Bermuda''. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 40(1820): 277-288, pl. 35</ref>
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| synonyms = 
* ''Ebala bartschi'' (Aguayo & Rehder, 1936) 
* ''Ebala bermudense'' (Dall & Bartsch, 1911) 
* ''Eulimella bermudense'' (Dall & Bartsch, 1911) 
* ''Careliopsis bermudense'' (Dall & Bartsch, 1911) 
* ''Turbonilla bartschi'' Aguayo & Rehder, 1936
* ''Turbonilla bermudensis'' Dall & Bartsch, 1911
* ''Turbonilla (Careliopsis) bartschi'' Aguayo & Rehder, 1936,
* ''Turbonilla (Careliopsis) bermudensis'' Dall & Bartsch, 1911 (basionym)
}}

'''''Bacteridium bermudense''''' is a [species](/source/species) of [sea snail](/source/sea_snail), a [marine](/source/marine_(ocean)) [gastropod](/source/gastropod) [mollusk](/source/mollusk) in the [family](/source/Family_(taxonomy)) [Pyramidellidae](/source/Pyramidellidae), the pyrams and their allies. The species remains within the [Bacteridium](/source/Bacteridium) genus of gastropods, with the exception of the other three related species being [Bacteridium carinatum](/source/Bacteridium_carinatum), [Bacteridium resticulum](/source/Bacteridium_resticulum) and [Bacteridium vittatum](/source/Bacteridium_vittatum).<ref name="WoRMS">WoRMS (2010). ''Bacteridium bermudense'' (Dall & Bartsch, 1911). Accessed through:  [World Register of Marine Species](/source/World_Register_of_Marine_Species) at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=420471 on 2011-10-26</ref><ref>Rosenberg, G., F. Moretzsohn, and E. F. García. 2009. Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 579–699 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.</ref>

==Description==
The length of the shell measures approximately 2.5 [mm](/source/Millimeter), other species within this genus all measure roughly the same measurements.
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==Distribution==
This species occurs in many geographical locations around vast marine terrains throughout the Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico, these include the following locations:<ref name="WoRMS" />
* [Aruba](/source/Aruba), an island immediately north of the South American country of Venezuela. Coordinates: ({{coord|12|30|N|69|58|W}})
* [Bonaire](/source/Bonaire), a Caribbean island immediately due north of Venezuela, and lies east of Aruba. Coordinates: ({{coord|12|11|N|68|15|W}})
* [Caribbean Sea](/source/Caribbean_Sea), a large sea covering approximately 2,754,000&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup> (1,063,000 sq. mi.) Coordinates: ({{coord|15|N|75|W}})
* [Cayman Islands](/source/Cayman_Islands), a small group of islands lying within the Caribbean Sea, southwest of Cuba. Coordinates: ({{coord|19|20|N|81|24|W}})
* [Colombia](/source/Colombia), a country in northwest, [South America](/source/South_America). Coordinates: ({{coord|4|35|N|74|4|W}})
* [Cuba](/source/Cuba), a large Caribbean island, due immediately northeast of the Cayman Islands. Coordinates: ({{coord|22|00|N|79|30|W}})
* [Curaçao](/source/Cura%C3%A7ao), an island in the southern Caribbean Sea, with its capital, [Willemstad](/source/Willemstad). Coordinates: ({{coord|12|11|N|69|00|W}})
* [Gulf of Mexico](/source/Gulf_of_Mexico), a large marine gulf, lying adjacent to the Caribbean Sea. Coordinates: ({{coord|25|N|90|W}})
* [Venezuela](/source/Venezuela), a South American country, one of the northernmost countries of the continent. Coordinates: ({{coord|10|30|N|66|58|W}})

==References==
{{Reflist}}
* Aguayo, C. G. and H. A. Rehder. 1936. ''New marine mollusks from Cuba''. Memorias de la Sociedad Cubana de Historia Natural 9: 263-268, pl. 24

==External links==
* [http://www.eol.org/pages/15533477 Encyclopedia of Life]
* [http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=420471 World Register of Marine Species]

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Category:Pyramidellidae
Category:Gastropods described in 1911
Category:Taxa named by William Healey Dall
Category:Taxa named by Paul Bartsch

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