Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Orthogastropoda > Subclass Caenogastropoda > Order Caenogastropoda incertae sedis > Superfamily Triphoroidea > Family Triphoridae > Subfamily Triphorinae > Genus Monophorus

Monophorus alboranensis Rolán & Peñas, 2001

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Monophorus*	Granata Grillo, 1877	accepted genus name
*Biforina*	Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1884	synonym
*Triforis (Biforina)*	Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1884	synonym
*Triphoris (Monophorus)*	Granata Grillo, 1877	synonym

Species group names

*Monophorus amicitiae*	Romani, 2015	synonym

Literature

original description	Rolán, E. & Peñas, A. (2001). Two new species of the genus Monophorus (Gastropoda, Triphoridae) in the east Atlantic and the Mediterranean Sea. Iberus. 19(2): 31-40.
additional source	Romani, L. & Prkić, J. (2021). New data on Monophorus alboranensis Rolán & Peñas, 2001 (Gastropoda: Triphoridae). Bollettino Malacologico. 57(2): 144-151.
additional source	Rolán E. (2005). Malacological Fauna From The Cape Verde Archipelago. Part 1, Polyplacophora and Gastropoda. ConchBooks. Hackenheim. ISBN 3-325319-73-2. 455 pp.

Genbank

Citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Monophorus alboranensis Rolán & Peñas, 2001. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:180929