WoRMS name details
Triton elegans W. Thompson, 1845
826927 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:826927)
unaccepted > junior homonym (not Triton (Pusio) elegans J. E. Gray, 1833))
Species
Triton Montfort, 1810 accepted as Charonia Gistel, 1847
marine
Thompson, W. (1845). Additions to the fauna of Ireland, including descriptions of some apparently new species of Invertebrata. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (1)15: 308-321, pl. 19., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18664187
page(s): 317, pl. 19 fig. 1 [details]
page(s): 317, pl. 19 fig. 1 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Triton elegans W. Thompson, 1845. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=826927 on 2025-04-29
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Nomenclature
original description
Thompson, W. (1845). Additions to the fauna of Ireland, including descriptions of some apparently new species of Invertebrata. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (1)15: 308-321, pl. 19., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18664187
page(s): 317, pl. 19 fig. 1 [details]
page(s): 317, pl. 19 fig. 1 [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Tryon, G. W. (1883). <i>Manual of conchology, structural and systematic, with illustrations of the species</i>, ser. 1., vol. 5: Marginellidae, Olividae, Columbellidae. pp 1-276, pls 1-63. Philadelphia, published by the author. [pp. 1-64, pls 2-14, Dec. 21, 1882; pp. 65-128, pls 1, 15-48, Mar. 26, 1883; pp. 129-192, pls 49-61, Jul. 18, 1883; pp. 193-276, pls 62-63, Oct. 18, 1883]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/77793
page(s): 213 [details]
source of synonymy Jeffreys, J. G. (1862-1869). <i>British conchology</i>. Vol. 1: pp. cxiv + 341 [1862]. Vol. 2: pp. 479 [1864]. Vol. 3: pp. 394 [1865]. Vol. 4: pp. 487 [1867]. Vol. 5: pp. 259 [1869]. London, van Voorst. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/55187
page(s): vol. 4 p. 305; note: cited as Hindsia angusticostata Pease (misspelling for angicostata) [details]
page(s): 213 [details]
source of synonymy Jeffreys, J. G. (1862-1869). <i>British conchology</i>. Vol. 1: pp. cxiv + 341 [1862]. Vol. 2: pp. 479 [1864]. Vol. 3: pp. 394 [1865]. Vol. 4: pp. 487 [1867]. Vol. 5: pp. 259 [1869]. London, van Voorst. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/55187
page(s): vol. 4 p. 305; note: cited as Hindsia angusticostata Pease (misspelling for angicostata) [details]
