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Triton
Montfort, 1810
AphiaID
205421
(urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:205421)
Classification
Biota
Animalia
Mollusca
Gastropoda
Caenogastropoda
Littorinimorpha
Tonnoidea
Charoniidae
Triton
Status
unaccepted
(Invalid: junior homonym of Triton Linnaeus, 1758 [Amphibia])
Accepted Name
Charonia
Gistel, 1847
Rank
Genus
Parent
Charoniidae A. W. B. Powell, 1933
Original name
Triton
Montfort, 1810
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Subgenus
Triton (Lampusia)
Schumacher, 1817
accepted as
Monoplex
G. Perry, 1810
Species
Triton (Lampusia) krebsii
Mörch, 1877
accepted as
Monoplex krebsii
(Mörch, 1877)
(original combination)
Subgenus
Triton (Linatella)
Gray, 1857
accepted as
Linatella
Gray, 1857
Species
Triton (Linatella) poulsenii
Mörch, 1877
accepted as
Linatella caudata
(Gmelin, 1791)
(junior subjective synonym)
Species
Triton abbreviatum
Bellardi, 1873 †
accepted as
Monoplex parthenopeus
(Salis Marschlins, 1793)
(junior subjective synonym)
Species
Triton acclivis
F. W. Hutton, 1873
accepted as
Monoplex parthenopeus
(Salis Marschlins, 1793)
(junior subjective synonym)
Species
Triton affinis
Deshayes, 1835
accepted as
Monoplex corrugatus
(Lamarck, 1816)
(synonym)
Species
Triton africanum
[sic]
accepted as
Triton africanus
A. Adams, 1855
accepted as
Cabestana africana
(A. Adams, 1855)
(incorrect grammatical agreement of specific epithet)
Species
Triton africanus
A. Adams, 1855
accepted as
Cabestana africana
(A. Adams, 1855)
(original combination)
Species
Triton albocingulatum
Deshayes, 1863
accepted as
Gutturnium muricinum
(Röding, 1798)
(synonym)
Species
Triton americanum
A. d'Orbigny, 1853
accepted as
Monoplex parthenopeus
(Salis Marschlins, 1793)
(
unaccepted
>
junior subjective synonym
)
Species
Triton antillarum
A. d'Orbigny, 1853
accepted as
Gutturnium muricinum
(Röding, 1798)
(
unaccepted
>
junior subjective synonym
)
Species
Triton aquatilis
Reeve, 1844
accepted as
Monoplex aquatilis
(Reeve, 1844)
Species
Triton atlantica
Bowdich, 1822
accepted as
Charonia variegata
(Lamarck, 1816)
(junior subjective synonym)
Species
Triton brasilianum
A. Gould, 1849
accepted as
Monoplex parthenopeus
(Salis Marschlins, 1793)
(junior subjective synonym)
Species
Triton chlorostomum
Lamarck, 1822
accepted as
Monoplex nicobaricus
(Röding, 1798)
Species
Triton comptus
A. Adams, 1855
accepted as
Monoplex comptus
(A. Adams, 1855)
(original combination)
Species
Triton corrugatum
Lamarck, 1816
accepted as
Monoplex corrugatus
(Lamarck, 1816)
Species
Triton crispus
Reeve, 1844
accepted as
Gutturnium muricinum
(Röding, 1798)
(synonym)
Species
Triton cutaceum
(Linnaeus, 1767)
accepted as
Triton cutaceus
(Linnaeus, 1767)
accepted as
Cabestana cutacea
(Linnaeus, 1767)
(incorrect gender agreement of specific epithet)
Species
Triton cutaceus
(Linnaeus, 1767)
accepted as
Cabestana cutacea
(Linnaeus, 1767)
Species
Triton ficoides
Reeve, 1844
accepted as
Monoplex trigonus
(Gmelin, 1791)
Species
Triton gibbosus
Broderip, 1833
accepted as
Turritriton gibbosus
(Broderip, 1833)
(original combination)
Species
Triton grasi
Bellardi, 1872
accepted as
Personopsis grasi
(Bellardi, 1872)
(
unaccepted
>
superseded combination
)
Species
Triton gyrinoides
(Brocchi, 1814)
accepted as
Charonia lampas
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Species
Triton loroisi
Petit de la Saussaye, 1852
accepted as
Turritriton labiosus
(W. Wood, 1828)
(junior subjective synonym)
Species
Triton mediterraneum
G. B. Sowerby II, 1833
accepted as
Cumia reticulata
(Blainville, 1829)
accepted as
Cumia intertexta
(Helbling, 1779)
(synonym)
Species
Triton nobilis
Conrad, 1849
accepted as
Charonia variegata
(Lamarck, 1816)
(
unaccepted
>
junior subjective synonym
)
Species
Triton nodiferum
Lamarck, 1822
accepted as
Charonia lampas
(Linnaeus, 1758)
(synonym)
Species
Triton orientalis
G. Nevill & H. Nevill, 1874
accepted as
Turritriton labiosus
(W. Wood, 1828)
(synonym)
Species
Triton parmense
Sismonda, 1842 †
accepted as
Ranella olearium
(Linnaeus, 1758)
(nomen nudum)
Species
Triton parthenopaeum
[sic]
accepted as
Monoplex parthenopeus
(Salis Marschlins, 1793)
(misspelling of
Triton parthenopeum
(Salis Marschlins, 1793))
Species
Triton productum
A. Gould, 1852
accepted as
Gutturnium muricinum
(Röding, 1798)
(junior subjective synonym)
Species
Triton pulchellus
C. B. Adams, 1850
accepted as
Monoplex nicobaricus
(Röding, 1798)
(junior synonym)
Species
Triton pyriformis
Conrad, 1849
accepted as
Gutturnium muricinum
(Röding, 1798)
(
unaccepted
>
junior subjective synonym
)
Species
Triton reticulatum
Blainville, 1829
accepted as
Cumia reticulata
(Blainville, 1829)
accepted as
Cumia intertexta
(Helbling, 1779)
Species
Triton strangei
H. Adams & Angas, 1864
accepted as
Turritriton labiosus
(W. Wood, 1828)
(junior subjective synonym)
Species
Triton succinctum
Lamarck, 1816
accepted as
Monoplex parthenopeus
(Salis Marschlins, 1793)
(
unaccepted
>
junior subjective synonym
)
Species
Triton tenuiliratum
Lischke, 1873
accepted as
Turritriton tenuiliratus
(Lischke, 1873)
(incorrect grammatical agreement of specific epithet)
Species
Triton tranquebaricum
Lamarck, 1816
accepted as
Monoplex tranquebaricus
(Lamarck, 1816)
(original combination)
Species
Triton tuberosum
Lamarck, 1822
accepted as
Gutturnium muricinum
(Röding, 1798)
(
unaccepted
>
junior subjective synonym
)
Species
Triton turriculatum
Deshayes, 1835
accepted as
Cumia reticulata
(Blainville, 1829)
accepted as
Cumia intertexta
(Helbling, 1779)
(homonym of
Triton turriculatum
Deshayes, 1835:
Coq. Foss. Paris
p. 608)
Species
Triton variegatum
Lamarck, 1816
accepted as
Charonia variegata
(Lamarck, 1816)
(
unaccepted
>
superseded combination
)
Species
Triton veliei
Calkins, 1878
accepted as
Monoplex martinianus
(A. d'Orbigny, 1853)
accepted as
Monoplex pilearis
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Environment
marine,
brackish
,
fresh
,
terrestrial
Original description
Montfort P. [Denys de]. (1808-1810). Conchyliologie systématique et classification méthodique des coquilles. <em>Paris: Schoell.</em> Vol. 1: pp. lxxxvii + 409 [1808]. Vol. 2: pp. 676 + 16 [1810 (before 28 May)].
,
available online at
http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/10571
page(s): 2: 586
[details]
Taxonomic citation
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase.
Triton
Montfort, 1810. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2024) European Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=205421 on 2025-01-08
Regional species database citation
Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025). European Register of Marine Species.
Triton
Montfort, 1810. Accessed at: https://vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=205421 on 2025-01-08
Taxonomic edit history
Date
action
by
2002-01-04 11:38:38Z
created
Vanden Berghe, Edward
2009-06-28 18:06:46Z
changed
Houart, Roland
2009-12-29 13:46:33Z
changed
Tran, Bastien
2010-03-02 13:41:47Z
changed
Tran, Bastien
2010-09-09 17:58:19Z
changed
Bouchet, Philippe
2016-01-18 20:51:16Z
changed
Bouchet, Philippe
2018-10-07 05:36:16Z
changed
Bouchet, Philippe
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original description
Montfort P. [Denys de]. (1808-1810). Conchyliologie systématique et classification méthodique des coquilles. <em>Paris: Schoell.</em> Vol. 1: pp. lxxxvii + 409 [1808]. Vol. 2: pp. 676 + 16 [1810 (before 28 May)].
,
available online at
http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/10571
page(s): 2: 586
[details]
Present
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Introduced: alien
Containing type locality