WoRMS taxon details

Monoplex parthenopeus (Salis Marschlins, 1793)

476531  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:476531)

accepted
Species
Cymatium (Cabestana) parthenopius var. robusta Belletante, 1954 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Cymatium (Linatella) valentinei Olsson & Petit, 1964 † · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Cymatium (Monoplex) parthenopeum (Salis Marschlins, 1793) · unaccepted (superseded combination)
Cymatium (Septa) parthenopeum (Salis Marschlins, 1793) · unaccepted (superseded combination)
Cymatium costatum (Born, 1778) · unaccepted > junior homonym
Cymatium echo Kuroda & Habe, 1958 · unaccepted (nomen nudum)
Cymatium parthenopeum (Salis Marschlins, 1793) · unaccepted (superseded combination)
Cymatium parthenopeum robusta Belletante, 1954 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Dissentoma prima Pilsbry, 1945 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Lampusia succincta (Lamarck, 1816) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Monoplex australasiae G. Perry, 1811 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Murex costatus Born, 1778 · unaccepted (invalid: junior homonym of Murex...)  
invalid: junior homonym of Murex costatus Pennant, 1777
Murex costulatus Risso, 1826 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Murex doliare Brocchi, 1814 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Murex intermedius Brocchi, 1814 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Murex parthenopeus Salis Marschlins, 1793 · unaccepted (superseded combination)
Ranella parthenopaeum (Salis Marschlins, 1793) · unaccepted (incorrect generic placement;...)  
incorrect generic placement; incorrect grammatical agreement of species epithet
Ranella pyramidata Risso, 1826 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Septa (Monoplex) parthenopea (Salis Marschlins, 1793) · unaccepted (superseded combination)
Septa (Monoplex) parthenopea echo (Kuroda & T. Habe, 1959) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Septa parthenopea (Salis Marschlins, 1793) · unaccepted (superseded combination)
Triton (Monoplex) fossatum A. A. Gould, 1860 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Triton (Simpulum) abbreviatum Bellardi, 1873 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (.)
Triton (Simpulum) acclivis F. W. Hutton, 1873 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Triton acclivis F. W. Hutton, 1873 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Triton americanum A. d'Orbigny, 1853 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Triton brasilianum A. A. Gould, 1849 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Triton fossatum A. A. Gould, 1860 · unaccepted (doubtful synonym)
Triton parthenopaeum [sic] · unaccepted (misspelling of Triton...)  
misspelling of Triton parthenopeum (Salis Marschlins, 1793)
Triton parthenopeus (Salis Marsclins, 1793) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Triton succinctum Lamarck, 1816 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Tritonium (Triton) abbreviatum (Bellardi, 1873) † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Tritonium hirsutum Franceschini, 1906 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
(of Murex parthenopeus Salis Marschlins, 1793) Salis Marschlins, C. U.; Von. (1793). Reisen in verschiedne Provinzen des Königsreichs Neapel. Erster Band. Mit Kupfern Zürich. Zürich, Leipzig. Ziegler & Söhne. 1-442, [1-4], pls. I-X [= 1-10]. , available online at https://www.e-rara.ch/zut/content/zoom/2318188
page(s): 370; pl. 7 fig. 4 [details] 
Type locality contained in Italy - Western Mediterranean  
type locality contained in Italy - Western Mediterranean [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Monoplex parthenopeus (Salis Marschlins, 1793). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=476531 on 2026-01-03
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2010-05-12 09:06:12Z
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2010-09-26 17:15:50Z
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2011-05-12 11:31:06Z
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2013-10-31 21:56:09Z
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2020-04-08 20:37:59Z
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Nomenclature

original description (of Cymatium echo Kuroda & Habe, 1958) Kira T. (1959). <i>Coloured illustrations of the shells of Japan</i>. (2nd ed., first printing), Hoikusha, Japan, [6] + vii + [1] + 239 pp., 71 pls. [details] 

original description (of Dissentoma prima Pilsbry, 1945) Pilsbry, H. A. (1945). New Floridian marine mollusks. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 59(2): 59-60, pl. 6, figs. 7-7b, text-fig. 1., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8523554
page(s): 59 [details] 

original description (of Monoplex australasiae G. Perry, 1811) Perry, G. (1811). Conchology, or the natural history of shells: containing a new arrangement of the genera and species, illustrated by coloured engravings executed from the natural specimens, and including the latest discoveries. W. Miller, London, 4 pp. + 61 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41764832
page(s): pl. 3 fig. 3 [details] 

original description (of Murex parthenopeus Salis Marschlins, 1793) Salis Marschlins, C. U.; Von. (1793). Reisen in verschiedne Provinzen des Königsreichs Neapel. Erster Band. Mit Kupfern Zürich. Zürich, Leipzig. Ziegler & Söhne. 1-442, [1-4], pls. I-X [= 1-10]. , available online at https://www.e-rara.ch/zut/content/zoom/2318188
page(s): 370; pl. 7 fig. 4 [details] 

original description (of Triton (Simpulum) acclivis F. W. Hutton, 1873) Hutton, F. W. (1873). Catalogue of the marine Mollusca of New Zealand, with diagnoses of the species. Didsbury, Wellington, xx + 116 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1352868 [details] 

original description (of Murex costatus Born, 1778) Born, I. von. (1778). <i>Index rerum naturalium Musei Cæsarei Vindobonensis</i>. Pars I.ma. Testacea. Verzeichniß der natürlichen Seltenheiten des k. k. Naturalien Cabinets zu Wien. Erster Theil. Schalthiere. [1-40], 1-458, [1-82]. Vindobonae [Vienna]: Kraus. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/43890
page(s): 295 [details] 

original description (of Murex costulatus Risso, 1826) Risso, A. (1826-1827). Histoire naturelle des principales productions de l'Europe Méridionale et particulièrement de celles des environs de Nice et des Alpes Maritimes. <em>[book series].</em> 400 pp., 13 pls. [volumes 1-5. Paris, F.G. Levrault. vol. 3. Mammifères. Oiseaux. Poissons / vol. 4. Mollusques. Annélides / vol. 5. Crustacés. Myriapodes, scorpionides, arachnides et acarides. Insectes. Vers intestinaux. Radiaires. Zoophytes]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/58984
page(s): 197 [details] OpenAccess publication

original description (of Triton americanum A. d'Orbigny, 1853) Orbigny, A. d'. (1841-1853). Mollusques. In: R. de la Sagra (ed.). <i>Histoire physique, politique et naturelle de l'Ile de Cuba</i>. Arthus Bertrand, Paris. Vol 1: 1-264, pls 1-21 [pp. 1-16, pl. 1 [1840]; 17-208, pls 2-11, 4bis [1841]; 209-264, pls 12-21 [1842]; Vol. 2: 1-380, pls 22-28 [pp. 1-112, pl. 22 [1842]; 113-128, pl. 23 [1845]; 129-224, pl. 24 [1851]; 225-380, pls 25-28 [1853] [pp. 145-176 missing]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/138987
page(s): 2: 163, pl. 23 fig. 22 [details] 

original description (of Triton brasilianum A. A. Gould, 1849) Gould, A. A. (1849). [Descriptions of new species of shells, brought home by the U. S. Exploring Expedition]. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 3: 83-85, 89-92, 106-108, 118-121 [May 1849], 140-144., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8870391
page(s): 142. [details] 

original description (of Triton succinctum Lamarck, 1816) Lamarck, [J. B. P. A. de M. de]. (1816). Tableau encyclopédique et méthodique des trois règnes de la nature, Mollusques et polypes divers. Part 23 [Livraison 84, 14 December 1816], Tome 3, pp. 1-16, pls. 391-431, 431 bis, 431 bis*, 432-488, Paris: Vve Agasse., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37162278 [details] 

original description (of Cymatium (Monoplex) echo Kuroda & T. Habe, 1959) Kira T. (1959). <i>Coloured illustrations of the shells of Japan</i>. (2nd ed., first printing), Hoikusha, Japan, [6] + vii + [1] + 239 pp., 71 pls. [details] 

original description (of Cymatium (Monoplex) echo iwakawanum Kuroda & Kira, 1964) Shikama, T. (1964). Selected shells of the world illustrated in colours (II). Hokuryūkan publishing co., Tōkyō. [10] + 212 pp., pls 1-70.
page(s): 114 [details] 

original description (of Ranella pyramidata Risso, 1826) Risso, A. (1826-1827). Histoire naturelle des principales productions de l'Europe Méridionale et particulièrement de celles des environs de Nice et des Alpes Maritimes. <em>[book series].</em> 400 pp., 13 pls. [volumes 1-5. Paris, F.G. Levrault. vol. 3. Mammifères. Oiseaux. Poissons / vol. 4. Mollusques. Annélides / vol. 5. Crustacés. Myriapodes, scorpionides, arachnides et acarides. Insectes. Vers intestinaux. Radiaires. Zoophytes]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/58984 [details] OpenAccess publication

original description (of Triton (Simpulum) abbreviatum Bellardi, 1873 †) Bellardi, L. (1873). I molluschi dei terreni terziarii del Piemonte e della Liguria. Parte I. Cephalopoda, Pteropoda, Heteropoda. Gasteropoda (Muricidae et Tritonidae). Stamperia Reale, Torino, 264 pp., 15 pl., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/45374
page(s): 216 [details] 

original description (of Triton parthenopaeum var. milona De Gregorio, 1884) De Gregorio, A. (1884-1885). Studi su talune conchiglie mediterranee viventi e fossili con una rivista del genere <i>Vulsella</i>. <em>Bullettino della Società Malacologica Italiana.</em> 10(1-4): 36-64, pls 1-3 [10 August 1884]; 65-128, pls 4-5 [20 November 1884]; 10(9-19): 129-288 [30 April 1885]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38908552
page(s): 95-96 [details] 

original description (of Triton parthenopaeum var. peribranta De Gregorio, 1884) De Gregorio, A. (1884-1885). Studi su talune conchiglie mediterranee viventi e fossili con una rivista del genere <i>Vulsella</i>. <em>Bullettino della Società Malacologica Italiana.</em> 10(1-4): 36-64, pls 1-3 [10 August 1884]; 65-128, pls 4-5 [20 November 1884]; 10(9-19): 129-288 [30 April 1885]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38908552
page(s): 96 [details] 

original description (of Triton parthenopaeum f. sbilpum De Gregorio, 1885) De Gregorio, A. (1885). Continuazione degli studi su talune conchiglie mediterranee viventi e fossili. <em>Bullettino della Società Malacologica Italiana.</em> 11: 27-203., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39284454
page(s): 40 [details] 

original description (of Triton parthenopaeum f. antupum De Gregorio, 1885) De Gregorio, A. (1885). Continuazione degli studi su talune conchiglie mediterranee viventi e fossili. <em>Bullettino della Società Malacologica Italiana.</em> 11: 27-203., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39284454
page(s): 40 [details] 

original description (of Murex doliare Brocchi, 1814 †) Brocchi, G. B. (1814). Conchiologia fossile subapennina con osservazioni geologiche sugli apennini e sul suolo adiacente. Tomo Secondo. pp. 241-712, pls 1-16. Stamperia Reale, Milano., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12009101
page(s): 398-399 [details] 

original description (of Murex intermedius Brocchi, 1814 †) Brocchi, G. B. (1814). Conchiologia fossile subapennina con osservazioni geologiche sugli apennini e sul suolo adiacente. Tomo Secondo. pp. 241-712, pls 1-16. Stamperia Reale, Milano., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12009101
page(s): 400-401, pl. 7, fig. 10 [details] 

original description (of Tritonium hirsutum Franceschini, 1906) Praus Franceschini, C. (1906). Elenco delle conchiglie del Golfo di Napoli e del Mediterraneo esistenti nel Museo Zoologico di Napoli. <em>Annuario del Museo Zoologico della R. Università di Napoli.</em> ser. 2, 2 (5): 1–68., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11395340 [details] 

original description (of Cymatium doliarium var. minor Segre, 1952 †) Segre, A. G. (1952). Molluschi del Tirreniano di Porto Torres e di Golfo Aranci (Sardegna). <em>Bollettino della Servicio Geologica d'Italia.</em> 73: 3-24. [details] 

original description (of Cymatium (Cabestana) parthenopius var. robusta Belletante, 1954) Belletante, H. (1954). Catalogue des Cymatiidae du Museum d'Histoire Naturelle de Paris. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 94: 70-96. [details] 

original description (of Cymatium (Linatella) valentinei Olsson & Petit, 1964 †) Olsson, A. A. & Petit R. E. (1964). Some Neogene Mollusca from Florida and the Carolinas. <em>Bulletins of American Paleontology.</em> 47(217): 505-574, pls 77-83., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28908084
page(s): 562 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

original description (of Septa (Monoplex) parthenopea echo (Kuroda & T. Habe, 1959)) Beu, A. G. (1970). The Mollusca of the subgenus <i>Monoplex</i> (family Cymatiidae). <em>Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand, Biological Sciences.</em> 11(17): 225-237. [details] 

original description (of Triton (Monoplex) fossatum A. A. Gould, 1860) Gould, A. A. (1860). Descriptions of new shells collected by the United States North Pacific Exploring Expedition. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 7: 323-336 [September 1860], 337-340 [October 1860], 382-384 [December 1860]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9249883
page(s): 329. [details] 

original description (of Cymatium parthenopeum robusta Belletante, 1954) Belletante, H. (1954). Catalogue des Cymatiidae du Museum d'Histoire Naturelle de Paris. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 94: 70-96.
page(s): 76 [details] 

original description (of Triton parthenopaeum var. stimum De Gregorio, 1885) De Gregorio, A. (1885). Continuazione degli studi su talune conchiglie mediterranee viventi e fossili. <em>Bullettino della Società Malacologica Italiana.</em> 11: 27-203., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39284454
page(s): 39 [details] 

original description (of Tritonium (Triton) abbreviatum var. undecimcostata Sacco, 1890 †) Sacco, F. (1890). Catalogo paleontologico del bacino terziaro del Piemonte. <em>Bollettino della Società Geologica Italiana.</em> 8(3): 281-356; 9(2): 185-340., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/51667883
page(s): 205; note: based on variety A of Bellardi, 1873: 217 [details] 

original description (of Tritonium (Triton) abbreviatum var. undecimcostata Sacco, 1890 †) Bellardi, L. (1873). I molluschi dei terreni terziarii del Piemonte e della Liguria. Parte I. Cephalopoda, Pteropoda, Heteropoda. Gasteropoda (Muricidae et Tritonidae). Stamperia Reale, Torino, 264 pp., 15 pl., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/45374
page(s): 217 [details] 

basis of record Beu, A. G. (2010). Neogene tonnoidean gastropods of tropical and South America: contributions to the Dominican Republic and Panama paleontology projects and uplift of the Central American isthmus. <em>Bulletins of American Paleontology.</em> 377-378: 1-550, pls. 1-79. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

Other

context source (HKRMS) Morton, B. & Morton, J. (1983). <i>The sea shore ecology of Hong Kong</i>. Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press. 350 pp. [details] 

context source (PeRMS) Ramírez, R.; Paredes, C.; Arenas, J. (2003). Moluscos del Perú. <em>Revista de Biologia Tropical.</em> 51(supplement 3): 225-284. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Darragh, T. A. (2024). A checklist of Australian marine Cenozoic Mollusca. <em>Memoirs of Museum Victoria.</em> 83: 37-206.
page(s): 84 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

 
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English Neapolitan triton [from synonym]giant triton [from synonym]  [details]
German Riesen-Triton [from synonym]Neapolitanische Triton [from synonym]  [details]
Japanese カコボラ  [details]
Modern Greek (1453-) Τρίτωνας Νάπολης [from synonym]  [details]