Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Caenogastropoda > Order Neogastropoda > Superfamily Muricoidea > Family Muricidae > Subfamily Trophoninae > Genus Boreotrophon

Boreotrophon truncatus (Strøm, 1768)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Boreotrophon*	P. Fischer, 1884	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Buccinum truncatum*	Strøm, 1768	basionym
*Buccinum truncatum*	Strøm, 1768	synonym
*Trophon clathratus var. attenuata*	Harmer, 1918	synonym
*Trophon clathratus var. exilis*	Harmer, 1918	synonym
*Trophon truncatus*	(Strøm, 1768)	synonym
*Trophon truncatus var. abbreviata*	Mörch, 1869	synonym
*Trophon truncatus var. alba*	Jeffreys, 1867	synonym
*Trophon truncatus var. intermedia*	Harmer, 1918	synonym
*Trophon truncatus var. major*	Brögger, 1901	synonym
*Trophon truncatus var. scalaris*	Jeffreys, 1867	synonym
*Trophonopsis truncata*	(Strøm, 1768)	synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Danish: ribbet pigsnegl sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

English: bobtail trophon sources: North-West Atlantic Ocean species (NWARMS)

Swedish: vindeltornsnäcka

Literature

basis of record	Hayward, P.J.; Ryland, J.S. (Ed.) (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK. ISBN 0-19-857356-1. 627 pp.
additional source	Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France. 307 pp.
additional source	Dyntaxa (2013) Swedish Taxonomic Database. Accessed at www.dyntaxa.se [15-01-2013].
additional source	Turgeon, D.; Quinn, J.F.; Bogan, A.E.; Coan, E.V.; Hochberg, F.G.; Lyons, W.G.; Mikkelsen, P.M.; Neves, R.J.; Roper, C.F.E.; Rosenberg, G.; Roth, B.; Scheltema, A.; Thompson, F.G.; Vecchione, M.; Williams, J.D. (1998). Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates from the United States and Canada: mollusks. 2nd ed. American Fisheries Society Special Publication, 26. American Fisheries Society: Bethesda, MD (USA). ISBN 1-888569-01-8. IX, 526 + cd-rom pp.
additional source	Gosner, K.L. 1971. Guide to identification of marine and estuarine invertebrates: Cape Hatteras to the Bay of Fundy. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 693 p.
additional source	Linkletter, L.E. 1977. A checklist of marine fauna and flora of the Bay of Fundy. Huntsman Marine Laboratory, St. Andrews, N.B. 68 p.
additional source	Trott, T.J. 2004. Cobscook Bay inventory: a historical checklist of marine invertebrates spanning 162 years. Northeastern Naturalist (Special Issue 2): 261 - 324.

Genbank

Taxonomy

CLEMAM
WoRMS

External Links

Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications)
USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
GBIF

Citation

Gofas, S. (2014). Boreotrophon truncatus (Strøm, 1768). In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:146733