MolluscaBase taxon details
Trophon plicatus ([Lightfoot], 1786)
197516 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:197516)
accepted
Species
Buccinum laciniatum Dillwyn, 1817 · unaccepted
Murex lamellosus Gmelin, 1791 · unaccepted (synonym)
Murex plicatus [Lightfoot], 1786 · unaccepted
Polyplex gracilis Perry, 1811 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Stramonitrophon plicatus ([Lightfoot], 1786) · unaccepted
Trophon antarcticus R. A. Philippi, 1868 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
marine
(of Murex plicatus [Lightfoot], 1786) Lightfoot, J. (1786). A Catalogue of the Portland Museum, lately the property of the Duchess Dowager of Portland, deceased; which will be sold by auction by Mr. Skinner & Co. <em>[book].</em> London. viii + 194 pp., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43259464
page(s): p. 104, n. 2284. [details]
page(s): p. 104, n. 2284. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Trophon plicatus ([Lightfoot], 1786). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=197516 on 2025-08-23
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original description
(of Trophon antarcticus R. A. Philippi, 1868) Philippi, R. A. (1868). Conchylia nova potissimum magellanica. <em>Malakozoologische Blätter.</em> 15: 222-226., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16224181
page(s): 225 [details]
original description (of Murex plicatus [Lightfoot], 1786) Lightfoot, J. (1786). A Catalogue of the Portland Museum, lately the property of the Duchess Dowager of Portland, deceased; which will be sold by auction by Mr. Skinner & Co. <em>[book].</em> London. viii + 194 pp., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43259464
page(s): p. 104, n. 2284. [details]
original description (of Murex lamellosus Gmelin, 1791) Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Vermes. In: Gmelin J.F. (Ed.) Caroli a Linnaei Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Ed. 13. Tome 1(6). G.E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. <em>Systema Naturae. Linneaeus (ed.). Ed. 13.</em> 1: pars. 6., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83098#5 [details]
original description (of Polyplex gracilis 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. 9, fig. 4 [details]
basis of record Griffiths, H.J.; Linse, K.; Crame, J.A. (2003). SOMBASE - Southern Ocean mollusc database: a tool for biogeographic analysis in diversity and evolution. <em>Organisms Diversity and Evolution.</em> 3: 207-213., available online at https://www.bas.ac.uk/data/our-data/publication/sombase-southern-ocean-mollusc-database-a-tool-for-biogeographic/ [details]
additional source Di Luca, J. & Zelaya, D. G. (2019). Gastropods from the Burdwood Bank (southwestern Atlantic): an overview of species diversity. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4544(1): 41-78., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4544.1.2
page(s): 58, fig. 4G [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 225 [details]
original description (of Murex plicatus [Lightfoot], 1786) Lightfoot, J. (1786). A Catalogue of the Portland Museum, lately the property of the Duchess Dowager of Portland, deceased; which will be sold by auction by Mr. Skinner & Co. <em>[book].</em> London. viii + 194 pp., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43259464
page(s): p. 104, n. 2284. [details]
original description (of Murex lamellosus Gmelin, 1791) Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Vermes. In: Gmelin J.F. (Ed.) Caroli a Linnaei Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Ed. 13. Tome 1(6). G.E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. <em>Systema Naturae. Linneaeus (ed.). Ed. 13.</em> 1: pars. 6., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83098#5 [details]
original description (of Polyplex gracilis 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. 9, fig. 4 [details]
basis of record Griffiths, H.J.; Linse, K.; Crame, J.A. (2003). SOMBASE - Southern Ocean mollusc database: a tool for biogeographic analysis in diversity and evolution. <em>Organisms Diversity and Evolution.</em> 3: 207-213., available online at https://www.bas.ac.uk/data/our-data/publication/sombase-southern-ocean-mollusc-database-a-tool-for-biogeographic/ [details]
additional source Di Luca, J. & Zelaya, D. G. (2019). Gastropods from the Burdwood Bank (southwestern Atlantic): an overview of species diversity. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4544(1): 41-78., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4544.1.2
page(s): 58, fig. 4G [details] Available for editors
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Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (2 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications) (from synonym Polyplex gracilis Perry, 1811)
To Conchology (Trophon plicatus)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Trophon plicatus)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To Malacopics (Trophon plicatus ([Lightfoot], 1786) Argentina, Tierra del Fuego, Bahia Colondrina, in littoral zone, collected 24th November 1992, ex coll. F.J.A. Slieker Jr.)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications) (from synonym Polyplex gracilis Perry, 1811)
To Conchology (Trophon plicatus)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Trophon plicatus)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To Malacopics (Trophon plicatus ([Lightfoot], 1786) Argentina, Tierra del Fuego, Bahia Colondrina, in littoral zone, collected 24th November 1992, ex coll. F.J.A. Slieker Jr.)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
Unreviewed
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![To Malacopics (Trophon plicatus ([Lightfoot], 1786) Argentina, Tierra del Fuego, Bahia Colondrina, in littoral zone, collected 24th November 1992, ex coll. F.J.A. Slieker Jr.)](https://malacopics.nl/showimage.php?malacopicname=Muricidae&image=Trophon plicatus.jpg "To Malacopics (Trophon plicatus ([Lightfoot], 1786) Argentina, Tierra del Fuego, Bahia Colondrina, in littoral zone, collected 24th November 1992, ex coll. F.J.A. Slieker Jr.)")
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