Monoplex pilearis

Monoplex pilearis
A shell of Monoplex pilearis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Tonnoidea
Family: Ranellidae
Subfamily: Cymatiinae
Genus: Monoplex
Species: M. pilearis
Binomial name
Monoplex pilearis
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Synonyms[1]
  • Cymatium (Monoplex) pileare orientalis Garcia-Talavera, 1987
  • Cymatium (Septa) pileare (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Cymatium (Septa) pileare martinianum (d'Orbigny, 1847)
  • Cymatium martinianum (d'Orbigny, 1847)
  • Cymatium pileare (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Cymatium vestitum insulare Pilsbry, 1921
  • Eutritonium pileare (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Litiopa effusa C. B. Adams, 1850
  • Murex pilearis Linnaeus, 1758
  • Saginafusus pricei perficus Iredale, 1931
  • Triton haemastoma Valenciennes, 1832
  • Triton martinianum d’Orbigny, 1842
  • Triton martinianus d'Orbigny, 1847
  • Triton veliei Calkins, 1878
  • Tritonium (Simpulum) beccarii Tapparone-Canefri, 1875
  • Tritonium olearium Röding, 1798

Monoplex pilearis is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ranellidae, the triton snails, triton shells or tritons.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Monoplex pilearis (Linnaeus, 1758). WoRMS (2010). Monoplex pilearis (Linnaeus, 1758). In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=476533 on 27 June 2010.
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