WoRMS taxon details
Charonia variegata (Lamarck, 1816)
181006 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:181006)
accepted
Species
Charonia tritonis nobilis (Conrad, 1849) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Charonia tritonis variegata (Lamarck, 1816) · unaccepted (superseded combination)
Triton atlantica Bowdich, 1822 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Triton nobilis Conrad, 1849 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Triton variagatus [sic] · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling
Triton variegata Lamarck, 1816 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Triton variegatum Lamarck, 1816 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Tritonium commutatum (Kobelt, 1876) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Tritonium sulcatum Risso, 1826 · unaccepted (dubious synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
(of Triton variegatum 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
page(s): 5 (with reference to pl. 421 fig. 2) [details]
page(s): 5 (with reference to pl. 421 fig. 2) [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Charonia variegata (Lamarck, 1816). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=181006 on 2025-07-18
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Triton atlantica Bowdich, 1822) Bowdich, T.E. (1822). <i>Elements of conchology, including the fossil genera and the animals. Part I. Univalves</i>. 79 pp., 19 pls. Paris. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/45861 [details]
original description (of Tritonium sulcatum 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]
original description (of Triton nobilis Conrad, 1849) Conrad, T. A. (1849). Descriptions of two new genera and species of recent shells, &c. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 4: 121., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5445383 [details]
original description (of Triton variegatum 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
page(s): 5 (with reference to pl. 421 fig. 2) [details]
original description (of Tritonium sulcatum 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]
original description (of Triton nobilis Conrad, 1849) Conrad, T. A. (1849). Descriptions of two new genera and species of recent shells, &c. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 4: 121., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5445383 [details]
original description (of Triton variegatum 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
page(s): 5 (with reference to pl. 421 fig. 2) [details]
Other
additional source
Rolán E. (2005). Malacological Fauna From The Cape Verde Archipelago. Part 1, Polyplacophora and Gastropoda. <em>ConchBooks.</em> Hackenheim. ISBN 3-325319-73-2. 455 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Russo G.F., Fasulo G., Toscano A. & Toscano F. (1990). On the presence of Triton species (<i>Charonia</i> spp.) (Mollusca Gastropoda) in the Mediterranean Sea: ecological distributions. <i>Bollettino Malacologico 26(5-8)</i>: 91-104 [details]
additional source Rosenberg, G.; Moretzsohn, F.; García, E. F. (2009). Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 579–699 <i>in:</i> Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional source Beu, A. (2010). Catalogue of Tonnoidea. Pers. comm. [details]
additional source 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.
page(s): 126 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Percharde, P. L. (1972). Observations on the gastropod, <i>Charonia variegata</i>, in Trinidad and Tobago. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 85(3): 84-92, figs. 1-3., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8516188 [details]
additional source Russo G.F., Fasulo G., Toscano A. & Toscano F. (1990). On the presence of Triton species (<i>Charonia</i> spp.) (Mollusca Gastropoda) in the Mediterranean Sea: ecological distributions. <i>Bollettino Malacologico 26(5-8)</i>: 91-104 [details]
additional source Rosenberg, G.; Moretzsohn, F.; García, E. F. (2009). Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 579–699 <i>in:</i> Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Beu, A. (2010). Catalogue of Tonnoidea. Pers. comm. [details]
additional source 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.
page(s): 126 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Percharde, P. L. (1972). Observations on the gastropod, <i>Charonia variegata</i>, in Trinidad and Tobago. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 85(3): 84-92, figs. 1-3., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8516188 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | Atlantic triton's trumpet [from synonym]Atlantic triton | [details] |
| German | Atlantisches Tritonshorn | [details] |
| Modern Greek (1453-) | Πολύχρωμος τρίτωναςΜπουρού | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (124 publications) (from synonym Triton variegatum Lamarck, 1816)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (24 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Charonia variegata)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 1 proteins) (from synonym Triton variegatum Lamarck, 1816)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To Malacopics (Charonia variegata (Lamarck, 1816))
To PESI (from synonym Triton atlantica Bowdich, 1822)
To PESI (from synonym Triton nobilis Conrad, 1849)
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Charonia tritonis variegata (Lamarck, 1816))
To PESI (from synonym Tritonium sulcatum Risso, 1826)
To PESI (from synonym Triton variegatum Lamarck, 1816)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (124 publications) (from synonym Triton variegatum Lamarck, 1816)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (24 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Charonia variegata)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 1 proteins) (from synonym Triton variegatum Lamarck, 1816)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To Malacopics (Charonia variegata (Lamarck, 1816))
To PESI (from synonym Triton atlantica Bowdich, 1822)
To PESI (from synonym Triton nobilis Conrad, 1849)
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Charonia tritonis variegata (Lamarck, 1816))
To PESI (from synonym Tritonium sulcatum Risso, 1826)
To PESI (from synonym Triton variegatum Lamarck, 1816)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To ITIS
From editor or global species database
Unreviewed
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