WoRMS taxon details
Nomenclatureoriginal description
(of Triphoris (Mastonia) Hinds, 1843) Hinds, R. B. (1843). Descriptions of new shells from the collection of Captain Belcher, R.N., C.B., &c. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (1) 11: 16-21., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2326171 page(s): 19 [details]
original description
(of Triphora (Mastonia) Hinds, 1843) Hinds, R. B. (1843). Descriptions of new shells from the collection of Captain Belcher, R.N., C.B., &c. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (1) 11: 16-21., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2326171 [details]
Other
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Editor's comment Some authors have mistakenly interpreted the type species of Mastonia as Triphoris ruber Hinds, 1843 by subsequent designation of Jousseaume (1884), having overlooked Gray’s (1843) earlier designation of T. vulpinus, which is certainly not congeneric with T. ruber. [details]
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