Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Caenogastropoda > Order Littorinimorpha > Superfamily Tonnoidea > Family Ranellidae > Subfamily Cymatiinae > Genus Charonia

Charonia lampas (Linnaeus, 1758)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Charonia*	Gistl, 1847	accepted genus name
*Triton*	Montfort, 1810	later homonym
*Triton*	Montfort, 1810	synonym
*Tritonium*	Röding, 1798	synonym

Species group names

*Charonia lampas lampas*	(Linnaeus, 1758)	synonym
*Charonia mirabilis*	Parenzan, 1970	synonym
*Murex gyrinoides*	Brocchi, 1814	synonym
*Murex lampas*	Linnaeus, 1758	synonym
*Simpulum nodiferum*	(Lamarck, 1822)	synonym
*Simpulum nodiferum var. major*	Pallary, 1900	synonym
*Simpulum nodiferum var. minor*	Pallary, 1900	synonym
*Triton gyrinoides*	(Brocchi, 1814)	synonym
*Triton gyrinoides var. carinata*	de Gregorio, 1893	synonym
*Triton gyrinoides var. cochleosocia*	de Gregorio, 1893	synonym
*Triton gyrinoides var. ficarazzensis*	de Gregorio, 1884	synonym
*Triton gyrinoides var. imperans*	de Gregorio, 1884	synonym
*Triton gyrinoides var. inflectilabrum*	de Gregorio, 1884	synonym
*Triton gyrinoides var. labroplita*	de Gregorio, 1884	synonym
*Triton gyrinoides var. normalis*	de Gregorio, 1893	synonym
*Triton gyrinoides var. singilla*	de Gregorio, 1884	synonym
*Triton nodiferum*	Lamarck, 1822	synonym
*Triton nodiferum var. glabra*	Weinkauff, 1868	synonym
*Tritonium glabrum*	Locard, 1886	synonym
*Tritonium mediterraneum*	Risso, 1826	synonym
*Tritonium opis*	Röding, 1798	synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Greek: Τρίτωνας

Literature

original description	Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae. ii, 824 pp.
additional source	Beu A.G. 1998. Indo-West Pacific Ranellidae, Bursidae and Personidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda). A monograph of the New Caledonian fauna and revisions of related taxa. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle 178: 1-255
additional source	Spencer, H.G.; Marshall, B.A.; Maxwell, P.A.; Grant-Mackie, J.A.; Stilwell, J.D.; Willan, R.C.; Campbell, H.J.; Crampton, J.S.; Henderson, R.A.; Bradshaw, M.A.; Waterhouse, J.B.; Pojeta, J. Jr (2009). Phylum Mollusca: chitons, clams, tusk shells, snails, squids, and kin, in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. pp. 161-254.

Genbank

Taxonomy

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External Links

Biodiversity Heritage Library (12 publications)
GenBank
GBIF

Citation

Gofas, S. (2014). Charonia lampas (Linnaeus, 1758). 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:141101