WoRMS name details
Triton fossatum A. Gould, 1860
476913 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:476913)
unaccepted (doubtful synonym)
Species
Triton Montfort, 1810 accepted as Charonia Gistel, 1847
Triton (Monoplex) fossatum A. Gould, 1860 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Triton (Monoplex) fossatum A. Gould, 1860) Gould, A. A. (1860). Descriptions of new shells collected by the United States North Pacific Exploring Expedition. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 7: 323-336 [September 1860], 337-340 [October 1860], 382-384 [December 1860]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9249883
page(s): 329. [details]
page(s): 329. [details]
Type locality contained in Hong Kong Island
type locality contained in Hong Kong Island [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Triton fossatum A. Gould, 1860. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=476913 on 2025-04-04
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Triton (Monoplex) fossatum A. Gould, 1860) Gould, A. A. (1860). Descriptions of new shells collected by the United States North Pacific Exploring Expedition. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 7: 323-336 [September 1860], 337-340 [October 1860], 382-384 [December 1860]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9249883
page(s): 329. [details]
page(s): 329. [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. [details] Available for editors 
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
