WoRMS taxon details
Trophonopsis Bucquoy & Dautzenberg, 1882
147188 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:147188)
accepted
Genus
Murex muricatus Montagu, 1803 accepted as Trophonopsis muricata (Montagu, 1803) (type by original designation)
Boreotrophon (Trophonopsis) Bucquoy & Dautzenberg, 1882 · unaccepted > superseded rank
Houartiella Smriglio, Mariottini & Bonfitto, 1997 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Neptunea (Trophonopsis) Bucquoy & Dautzenberg, 1882 · unaccepted
Trophon (Chalmon) De Gregorio, 1885 · unaccepted > junior objective synonym
Trophon (Trophonopsis) Bucquoy & Dautzenberg, 1882 · unaccepted > superseded rank
- Species Trophonopsis aberrans (Houart, 1991)
- Species Trophonopsis alboranensis (Smriglio, Mariottini & Bonfitto, 1997)
- Species Trophonopsis barvicensis (G. Johnston, 1825)
- Species Trophonopsis breviata (Jeffreys, 1882)
- Species Trophonopsis diazi (Durham, 1942)
- Species Trophonopsis droueti (Dautzenberg, 1889)
- Species Trophonopsis kayae Habe, 1981
- Species Trophonopsis mioplectos (Barnard, 1959)
- Species Trophonopsis muricata (Montagu, 1803)
- Species Trophonopsis orpheus (A. A. Gould, 1849)
- Species Trophonopsis polycyma Kuroda, 1953
- Species Trophonopsis sparacioi Smriglio, Mariottini & Di Giulio, 2015
- Species Trophonopsis tantilla (A. Adams, 1863) (uncertain > unassessed)
- Subgenus Trophonopsis (Austrotrophon) Dall, 1902 accepted as Austrotrophon Dall, 1902 (unaccepted > superseded rank)
- Species Trophonopsis (Austrotrophon) elegantissima Shikama, 1971 accepted as Nipponotrophon elegantissimus (Shikama, 1971) (original combination)
- Subgenus Trophonopsis (Boreotrophon) P. Fischer, 1884 accepted as Boreotrophon P. Fischer, 1884 (unaccepted > superseded rank)
- Subgenus Trophonopsis (Pagodula) accepted as Pagodula Monterosato, 1884 (unaccepted > superseded rank)
- Species Trophonopsis apolyonis (Dall, 1919) accepted as Boreotrophon apolyonis (Dall, 1919)
- Species Trophonopsis bassetti Houart, 1998 accepted as Enatimene bassetti (Houart, 1998) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Trophonopsis carduelis (R. B. Watson, 1882) accepted as Enixotrophon carduelis (R. B. Watson, 1882) (superseded combination)
- Species Trophonopsis clathratus (Linnaeus, 1767) accepted as Boreotrophon clathratus (Linnaeus, 1767) (synonym)
- Species Trophonopsis clavatus (G. O. Sars, 1878) accepted as Boreotrophon clavatus (G. O. Sars, 1878) (synonym)
- Species Trophonopsis crystallinus Kuroda, 1953 accepted as Abyssotrophon crystallinus (Kuroda, 1953) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Trophonopsis curta Locard, 1891 accepted as Trophonopsis muricata (Montagu, 1803) (synonym)
- Species Trophonopsis delicatus Kuroda, 1953 accepted as Abyssotrophon delicatus (Kuroda, 1953) (original combination)
- Species Trophonopsis densicostata A. N. Golikov, 1985 accepted as Scabrotrophon densicostatus (A. N. Golikov, 1985) (original combination)
- Species Trophonopsis densilamellata A. N. Golikov & Gulbin, 1977 accepted as Scabrotrophon densilamellatus (A. N. Golikov & Gulbin, 1977) (original combination)
- Species Trophonopsis elegantula (Dall, 1907) accepted as Warenia elegantula (Dall, 1907) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Trophonopsis fabricii (Møller, 1842) accepted as Scabrotrophon fabricii (Møller, 1842)
- Species Trophonopsis fasciolarioides (Pastorino & Scarabino, 2008) accepted as Enixotrophon fasciolarioides (Pastorino & Scarabino, 2008)
- Species Trophonopsis gortani Ruggieri, 1947 accepted as Trophonopsis muricata (Montagu, 1803) (synonym)
- Species Trophonopsis gruveli Dautzenberg, 1910 accepted as Vaughtia gruveli (Dautzenberg, 1910) (original combination)
- Species Trophonopsis hubbsi Rokop, 1972 accepted as Abyssotrophon hubbsi (Rokop, 1972) (original combination)
- Species Trophonopsis kamchatkana (Dall, 1902) accepted as Boreotrophon kamchatkanus Dall, 1902
- Species Trophonopsis kamchatkanus (Dall, 1902) accepted as Boreotrophon kamchatkanus Dall, 1902 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Trophonopsis keepi (A. M. Strong & Hertlein, 1937) accepted as Boreotrophon keepi (A. M. Strong & Hertlein, 1937) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Trophonopsis lasius (Dall, 1919) accepted as Scabrotrophon lasius (Dall, 1919)
- Species Trophonopsis longurio Bucquoy & Dautzenberg, 1882 accepted as Trophonopsis muricata (Montagu, 1803)
- Species Trophonopsis magnifica A. N. Golikov & Sirenko, 1992 accepted as Nipponotrophon magnificus (A. N. Golikov & Sirenko, 1992) (unaccepted > superseded combination, original combination)
- Species Trophonopsis minirotunda (Houart, 1986) accepted as Leptotrophon minirotundus (Houart, 1986)
- Species Trophonopsis multigradus (Houart, 1990) accepted as Enixotrophon multigradus (Houart, 1990)
- Species Trophonopsis nana Egorov, 1994 accepted as Boreotrophon (Trophonopsis) kamchatkanus Dall, 1902 accepted as Boreotrophon kamchatkanus Dall, 1902
- Species Trophonopsis nodulosa A. N. Golikov, 1985 accepted as Scabrotrophon nodulosus (A. N. Golikov, 1985) (original combination)
- Species Trophonopsis obtuselirata (Schepman, 1911) accepted as Enixotrophon obtuseliratus (Schepman, 1911) (superseded combination)
- Species Trophonopsis odisseyi A. N. Golikov & Sirenko, 1992 accepted as Abyssotrophon odisseyi (A. N. Golikov & Sirenko, 1992) (unaccepted > superseded combination, original combination)
- Species Trophonopsis pistillum (Barnard, 1959) accepted as Enixotrophon pistillum (Barnard, 1959) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Trophonopsis plicilaminatus (Verco, 1909) accepted as Enixotrophon plicilaminatus (Verco, 1909)
- Species Trophonopsis scarlatoi A. N. Golikov & Sirenko, 1992 accepted as Scabrotrophon scarlatoi (A. N. Golikov & Sirenko, 1992) (original combination)
- Species Trophonopsis scitula (Dall, 1891) accepted as Scabrotrophon scitulus (Dall, 1891) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Trophonopsis segmentata (Verco, 1909) accepted as Leptotrophon segmentatus (Verco, 1909)
- Species Trophonopsis shingoi Tiba, 1981 accepted as Nipponotrophon shingoi (Tiba, 1981) (original combination)
- Species Trophonopsis similidroueti (Houart, 1989) accepted as Enixotrophon similidroueti (Houart, 1989)
- Species Trophonopsis soyoae Okutani, 1959 accepted as Abyssotrophon soyoae (Okutani, 1959) (original combination)
- Species Trophonopsis stuarti (E. A. Smith, 1880) accepted as Nipponotrophon stuarti (E. A. Smith, 1880) accepted as Scabrotrophon stuarti (E. A. Smith, 1880)
- Species Trophonopsis tegularis A. N. Golikov & Gulbin, 1977 accepted as Scabrotrophon tegularis (A. N. Golikov & Gulbin, 1977) (original combination)
- Species Trophonopsis tolomius (Dall, 1919) accepted as Boreotrophon tolomius (Dall, 1919)
- Species Trophonopsis tripherus (Dall, 1902) accepted as Boreotrophon tripherus Dall, 1902
- Species Trophonopsis truncata (Strøm, 1768) accepted as Boreotrophon truncatus (Strøm, 1768)
- Species Trophonopsis undocostata A. N. Golikov & Sirenko, 1992 accepted as Scabrotrophon undocostatus (A. N. Golikov & Sirenko, 1992) (original combination)
- Species Trophonopsis varicosissimus (Michelotti, 1841) sensu Locard, 1897 accepted as Pagodula echinata (Kiener, 1839) (unaccepted > misapplication)
- Species Trophonopsis yurii Egorov, 1994 accepted as Scabrotrophon yurii (Egorov, 1994) (original combination)
- Species Trophonopsis ziczac Tiba, 1981 accepted as Enixotrophon pulchellus (Schepman, 1911) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
feminine
(of Trophon (Trophonopsis) Bucquoy & Dautzenberg, 1882) Bucquoy, E., Dautzenberg, P. & Dollfus, G. (1882-1886). Les mollusques marins du Roussillon. Tome Ier. Gastropodes. Paris: Baillière & fils. 570 pp., 66 pls. [pp. 1-84, pls 1-10, 1882; pp. 85-196, pls 11-20, 1883; pp. 197-342, pls 21-40, 1884; pp. 343-418, pls 41-50, 1885; pp. 419-570, pls 51-66, 1886]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/103592
page(s): 40 [details]
page(s): 40 [details]
Nomenclature Name proposed conditionally in the original publication, made available by usage as the valid name in Monterosato (1884: 115)
Nomenclature Name proposed conditionally in the original publication, made available by usage as the valid name in Monterosato (1884: 115) [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Trophonopsis Bucquoy & Dautzenberg, 1882. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=147188 on 2026-04-24
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Houartiella Smriglio, Mariottini & Bonfitto, 1997) Smriglio, C.; Mariottini, P.; Bonfitto, A. (1997). Description of <i>Houartiella</i> n. gen., Trophoninae Cossman, 1903, and <i>Houartiella alboranensis</i> n. sp. from the Mediterranean Sea. <em>Bollettino Malacologico.</em> 32(1-4): 27-34., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/50921853 [details]
original description (of Trophon (Chalmon) 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): 28 [details]
original description (of Trophon (Trophonopsis) Bucquoy & Dautzenberg, 1882) Bucquoy, E., Dautzenberg, P. & Dollfus, G. (1882-1886). Les mollusques marins du Roussillon. Tome Ier. Gastropodes. Paris: Baillière & fils. 570 pp., 66 pls. [pp. 1-84, pls 1-10, 1882; pp. 85-196, pls 11-20, 1883; pp. 197-342, pls 21-40, 1884; pp. 343-418, pls 41-50, 1885; pp. 419-570, pls 51-66, 1886]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/103592
page(s): 40 [details]
basis of record Amano K. (2006). Trophonopsis Bucquoy, Dautzenberg and Dollfus, 1882 (Gastropoda, Muricidae) from the Plio-Pleistocene deposits in Japan. <em>Paleontological Research,.</em> 10(2): 163–176., available online at https://doi.org/10.2517/prpsj.10.163 [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Trophon (Chalmon) 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): 28 [details]
original description (of Trophon (Trophonopsis) Bucquoy & Dautzenberg, 1882) Bucquoy, E., Dautzenberg, P. & Dollfus, G. (1882-1886). Les mollusques marins du Roussillon. Tome Ier. Gastropodes. Paris: Baillière & fils. 570 pp., 66 pls. [pp. 1-84, pls 1-10, 1882; pp. 85-196, pls 11-20, 1883; pp. 197-342, pls 21-40, 1884; pp. 343-418, pls 41-50, 1885; pp. 419-570, pls 51-66, 1886]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/103592
page(s): 40 [details]
basis of record Amano K. (2006). Trophonopsis Bucquoy, Dautzenberg and Dollfus, 1882 (Gastropoda, Muricidae) from the Plio-Pleistocene deposits in Japan. <em>Paleontological Research,.</em> 10(2): 163–176., available online at https://doi.org/10.2517/prpsj.10.163 [details] Available for editors
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status source
Barco, A.; Marshall, B.; A. Houart, R.; Oliverio, M. (2015). Molecular phylogenetics of Haustrinae and Pagodulinae (Neogastropoda: Muricidae) with a focus on New Zealand species. <em>Journal of Molluscan Studies.</em> 81(4): 476-488., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/mollus/eyv020 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Grammatical gender feminine under the provisions of ICZN art. 30.1.2. "a genus-group name that is or ends in a Greek word transliterated into Latin without other changes takes the gender given for that word in standard Greek dictionaries; Examples ... Names ending in ... -opsis (opsis) are feminine" [details]Nomenclature Name proposed conditionally in the original publication, made available by usage as the valid name in Monterosato (1884: 115) [details]
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