WoRMS name details
Triton waterhousei A. Adams & Angas, 1864
476984 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:476984)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Species
Triton Montfort, 1810 accepted as Charonia Gistel, 1847
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Adams, A. & Angas, G. F. (1864). Descriptions of new species of shells, chiefly from Australia, in the collection of Mr. Angas. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1864: 35-40., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28500308
page(s): 35 [details]
page(s): 35 [details]
Type locality contained in South Australian Gulfs
type locality contained in South Australian Gulfs [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Triton waterhousei A. Adams & Angas, 1864. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=476984 on 2026-07-09
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Nomenclature
original description
Adams, A. & Angas, G. F. (1864). Descriptions of new species of shells, chiefly from Australia, in the collection of Mr. Angas. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1864: 35-40., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28500308
page(s): 35 [details]
basis of record Beu, A. G. (1976). New records of Cymatiidae (Gastropoda: Prosobranchia) from Kapitean to Castlecliffian (Late Miocene to Early Pleistocene) rocks of East Cape District, New Zealand. <em>New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics.</em> 19: 297-310., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00288306.1976.10423560
page(s): 302 [details]
page(s): 35 [details]
basis of record Beu, A. G. (1976). New records of Cymatiidae (Gastropoda: Prosobranchia) from Kapitean to Castlecliffian (Late Miocene to Early Pleistocene) rocks of East Cape District, New Zealand. <em>New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics.</em> 19: 297-310., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00288306.1976.10423560
page(s): 302 [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
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, pls. 1-79., available online at https://bap.priweb2.org/downloads/pubs/item_pdf_5607.pdf
page(s): 119 [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
