Overview
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Interesting Facts
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Common Names
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Common Names in English:
Atlantic Trumpet Triton
Taxonomy
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- Domain:
Eukaryota
(
)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- eukaryotes
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
)
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- animals
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
)
- (Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983
- Branch:
Protostomia
(
)
- Grobben, 1908
- Infrakingdom:
Lophotrochozoa
(
)
- Superphylum:
Eutrochozoa
(
)
- Phylum:
Mollusca
(
)
- (C. Linnaeus, 1758) Cuvier, 1795
- Molluscs
- Subclass:
Orthogastropoda
(
)
- Ponder & Lindberg, 1996
- Superorder:
Caenogastropoda
(
)
- Cox, 1960
- Order:
Sorbeoconcha
(
)
- Ponder & Lindberg, 1997
- Suborder:
Hypsogastropoda
(
)
- Ponder & Lindberg, 1997
- Infraorder:
Littorinimorpha
(
)
- Golikov & Starobogatov, 1975
- Superfamily:
Tonnoidea
(
)
- H. Suter, 1913 (1825)
- Family:
Ranellidae
(
)
- J.E. Gray, 1854
- Subfamily:
Cymatiinae
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)
- Genus:
Charonia
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)
- Gistl, 1850[1847]
- Specific name:
tritonis
- (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Scientific name: - Charonia tritonis (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Specific name:
tritonis
- (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Genus:
Charonia
(
- Subfamily:
Cymatiinae
(
- Family:
Ranellidae
(
- Superfamily:
Tonnoidea
(
- Infraorder:
Littorinimorpha
(
- Suborder:
Hypsogastropoda
(
- Order:
Sorbeoconcha
(
- Superorder:
Caenogastropoda
(
- Subclass:
Orthogastropoda
(
- Phylum:
Mollusca
(
- Superphylum:
Eutrochozoa
(
- Infrakingdom:
Lophotrochozoa
(
- Branch:
Protostomia
(
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
Notes
Name
Status: Accepted Name
.
Last scrutiny: 17-Oct-2001
Similar Species
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Members of the genus Charonia
ZipcodeZoo has pages for 3 species and subspecies in this genus:
C. tritonis (Atlantic Trumpet Triton) · C. tritonis tritonis (Atlantic Trumpet Triton) · C. tritonis variegata (Atlantic Trumpet Triton)
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Further Reading
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- An assessment of the importance of the forests of South-East Viti Levu, Fiji IUCN Conservation Monitoring Centre url p. 27.
- Annual report - Western Society of Malacologists. Pomona, Calif., Western Society of Malacologists. url p. 14.
- Coral Reefs of the World. url p. 121, p. 123, p. 142, p. 170, p. 174, p. 178, p. 196, p. 206, p. 23, p. 315, p. 47, p. 99.
- Dahlak: with the Italian National Underwater Expedition in the Red Sea, by Gianni Roghi and Francesco Baschieri. Translated from the Italian by Priscilla Hastings. Edited by Eleanor Brochett. With 11 full colour and 40 monochrome photos. Fair Lawn, N.J.Essential books1957 url p. 242.
- East coast marine shells: descriptions of shore mollusks together with many living below tide mark, from Maine to Texas inclusive, especially Florida, with more than one thousand drawings and photographs / by Maxwell Smith. Ann Arbor, Mich.: Edwards Brothers, 1951, [c1937] url p. 113.
- East coast marine shells; descriptions of shore mollusks together with many living below tide mark, from Maine to Texas inclusive, especially Florida. Ann Arbor, Mich., Edwards Brothers, Inc.[c1937] url p. 113.
- International Trade in Ornamental Shells IUCN Conservation Monitoring Centre url , p. 17, p. 19.
- Madagascar: an environmental profile IUCN Conservation Monitoring Centre url p. 53, p. 91, p. 92, p. 94.
- Oceanus. Woods Hole, Mass., Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution url p. 63.
- Proceedings of the Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales. Mosman, New South Wales [etc.]The Society. url p. 42.
- Seas, maps, and men; an atlas-history of man's exploration of the oceans. Garden City, N.Y., Doubleday[1962] url p. 297.
- Shells and sea life. Phoenix, AZ: Miranda Enterprises, url p. 110, p. 163.
- Texas conchologist. Houston, Houston Conchology Society url p. 22, p. 31, p. 50, p. 54, p. 55.
- The Australian Museum magazine. Sydney, Australian Museum. url p. 164, p. 165.
- The Australian zoologist. Sydney, Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales url p. 17, p. 232, p. 448.
- The Biological bulletin. Woods Hole, Mass.: Marine Biological Laboratory, url p. 506.
- The IUCN Invertebrate Red Data Book IUCN url p. 25, p. 49, p. 50, p. 608, p. 619, p. 72, p. 73, p. 91, p. 94.
- The Natural history of Enewetak Atoll / edited by Dennis M. Devaney. .. [et al.]; prepared by Office of Scientific and Technical Information, U.S. Department of Energy. Oak Ridge, Tenn.: U.S. Dept. of Energy, Office of Energy Research, Office of Health and Environmental Research, Ecological Research Division, c1987. url p. 114.
Notes
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Contributors
- Bisby, F.A., Y.R. Roskov, M.A. Ruggiero, T.M. Orrell, L.E. Paglinawan, P.W. Brewer, N. Bailly, J. van Hertum, eds (2007). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2007 Annual Checklist. Species 2000: Reading, U.K.
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed February 5, 2012.
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Accessed October 05, 2007. http://www.gbif.org Mediated distribution data from provider.
- Ocean Biogeographic Information System. Accessed March 01, 2006. www.iobis.org
- Ruggiero M., Gordon D., Bailly N., Kirk P., Nicolson D. (2011). The Catalogue of Life Taxonomic Classification, Edition 2, Part A. In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2011 Annual Checklist (Bisby F.A., Roskov Y.R., Orrell T.M., Nicolson D., Paglinawan L.E., Bailly N., Kirk P.M., Bourgoin T., Baillargeon G., Ouvrard D., eds). DVD; Species 2000: Reading, UK.
Data Sources
Accessed through GBIF Data Portal February 28, 2008:
- Academy of Natural Sciences: Academy of Natural Sciences Malacology Database
- Academy of Natural Sciences: Academy of Natural Sciences OBIS Mollusc Database [Darwin Core]
- Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University: Academy of Natural Sciences OBIS Mollusc Database
- Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University: MedOBIS
- Instituto Nacional de Biodiversidad (Costa Rica): Biodiversidad de Costa Rica
- National Chemical Laboratory: IndOBIS, Indian Ocean Node of OBIS
- OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider: Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums
- University of Navarra, Museum of Zoology: Museum of Zoology, University of Navarra
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 2685040
- Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: ITS-73103
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 73101
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 507856
