WoRMS taxon details
Eupleura triquetra (Reeve, 1844)
404198 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:404198)
accepted
Species
Eupleura muriciformis var. pleistocenensis R. Arnold, 1903 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Eupleura muriciformis var. unispinosa Dall, 1890 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Eupleura unispinosa Dall, 1890 · unaccepted
Ranella triquetra Reeve, 1844 · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
(of Ranella triquetra Reeve, 1844) Reeve, L. A. (1844). Monograph of the genus <i>Ranella</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 2, pl. 1-8 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated date: July 1844]. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8937195
page(s): pl. 7, species no. 41 [details]
page(s): pl. 7, species no. 41 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Eupleura triquetra (Reeve, 1844). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=404198 on 2026-09-11
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Eupleura muriciformis var. pleistocenensis R. Arnold, 1903 †) Arnold, R. (1903). The paleontology and stratigraphy of the marine Pliocene and Pleistocene of San Pedro, California. <em>Memoirs of the California Academy of Sciences.</em> 3: 1-420, pl. 1-20., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3136160
page(s): 248, pl. 9 fig. 16 [details]
original description (of Eupleura muriciformis var. unispinosa Dall, 1890) Dall, W. H. (1890-1903). Contributions to the Tertiary fauna of Florida with especial reference to the Miocene silex-beds of Tampa and the Pliocene beds of the Caloosahatchie River. <em>Transactions of the Wagner Free Institute of Science.</em> 3(1): 1-200 [1890]; 3(2): 201-474 [1892]; 3(3): 475-570, and plates for part 1: pp. 179-190, pl. 1-12; plates for part 2: pp. 449-458, pl. 13-22 [1895]; 3(4): [i]-viii, 571-948, pl. 23-35; [1898]; 3(5): 949-1218, pl. 36-47 [1900]; 3(6): [i]-xiv, 1219-1654, pl. 48-60 [27 October1903]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/98240
page(s): 146 [details]
original description (of Ranella triquetra Reeve, 1844) Reeve, L. A. (1844). Monograph of the genus <i>Ranella</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 2, pl. 1-8 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated date: July 1844]. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8937195
page(s): pl. 7, species no. 41 [details]
basis of record Herbert, G. S. (2005). Systematic revision of the genus <i>Eupleura</i> H. & A. Adams, 1853 (Gastropoda: Muricidae) in the Neogene and Recent of tropical America. <em>The Veliger.</em> 47(4): 294-331., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42497229
page(s): 321, figs 73-82 [details]
basis of record Houart, R. (2024). <i>Living Muricidae of the world. Ocenebrinae</i>. Harxheim: ConchBooks. 238 pp.
page(s): 35, pl. 18I-Q [details]
page(s): 248, pl. 9 fig. 16 [details]
original description (of Eupleura muriciformis var. unispinosa Dall, 1890) Dall, W. H. (1890-1903). Contributions to the Tertiary fauna of Florida with especial reference to the Miocene silex-beds of Tampa and the Pliocene beds of the Caloosahatchie River. <em>Transactions of the Wagner Free Institute of Science.</em> 3(1): 1-200 [1890]; 3(2): 201-474 [1892]; 3(3): 475-570, and plates for part 1: pp. 179-190, pl. 1-12; plates for part 2: pp. 449-458, pl. 13-22 [1895]; 3(4): [i]-viii, 571-948, pl. 23-35; [1898]; 3(5): 949-1218, pl. 36-47 [1900]; 3(6): [i]-xiv, 1219-1654, pl. 48-60 [27 October1903]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/98240
page(s): 146 [details]
original description (of Ranella triquetra Reeve, 1844) Reeve, L. A. (1844). Monograph of the genus <i>Ranella</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 2, pl. 1-8 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated date: July 1844]. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8937195
page(s): pl. 7, species no. 41 [details]
basis of record Herbert, G. S. (2005). Systematic revision of the genus <i>Eupleura</i> H. & A. Adams, 1853 (Gastropoda: Muricidae) in the Neogene and Recent of tropical America. <em>The Veliger.</em> 47(4): 294-331., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42497229
page(s): 321, figs 73-82 [details]
basis of record Houart, R. (2024). <i>Living Muricidae of the world. Ocenebrinae</i>. Harxheim: ConchBooks. 238 pp.
page(s): 35, pl. 18I-Q [details]