WoRMS name details
Triton bassi Angas, 1869
476885 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:476885)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
Triton Montfort, 1810 accepted as Charonia Gistel, 1847
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
Angas, G. F. (1869). Descriptions of twelve new species of land and marine shells from Australia and the Solomon Islands. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1869: 45–49., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28662862
page(s): 45 [details]
page(s): 45 [details]
Type locality contained in Bass Strait
type locality contained in Bass Strait [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Triton bassi Angas, 1869. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=476885 on 2026-08-22
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Nomenclature
original description
Angas, G. F. (1869). Descriptions of twelve new species of land and marine shells from Australia and the Solomon Islands. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1869: 45–49., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28662862
page(s): 45 [details]
basis of record Ludbrook, N.H. (1958). The molluscan fauna of the Pliocene strata underlying the Adelaide Plains. Part V-Gastropoda (Eratoidae to Scaphandridae). <em>Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia.</em> 81: 43-111, 6 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41001264
page(s): 53 [details]
page(s): 45 [details]
basis of record Ludbrook, N.H. (1958). The molluscan fauna of the Pliocene strata underlying the Adelaide Plains. Part V-Gastropoda (Eratoidae to Scaphandridae). <em>Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia.</em> 81: 43-111, 6 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41001264
page(s): 53 [details]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality