Galapagos Species Database

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Monoplex nicobaricus (Röding, 1798)

Taxonomy

Domain
Eukaryota

Kingdom
Animalia

Phylum
Mollusca

Class
Gastropoda

Order
Littorinimorpha

Superfamily
Tonnoidea

Family
Cymatiidae

Genus
Monoplex

Species
nicobaricus

Taxon category: Accepted

Syn.: Cymatium nicobaricum (Röding, 179, Lampusia nicobarica (Röding, 1798), Triton chlorostomum Lamarck, 1822 (synonym), Triton chlorostomum var. pumilio Mörch, 1877 (synonym), Triton pulchellus C. B. Adams, 1850 (synonym), Tritonium nicobarius Röding, 1798 (basionym), fide Appeltans et al. (2010)

Origin: Native

References

  • Appeltans, W. Bouchet, P., Boxshall, G.A., Fauchald, K., Gordon, D.P., Hoeksema, B.W., Poore, G.C.B., van Soest, R.W.M., Stöhr, S., Walter, T.C., Costello, M.J. (eds.) (2010) World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS). Available online at http://www.marinespecies.org.

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"Galapagos Species Database, Monoplex nicobaricus", dataZone. Charles Darwin Foundation, https://datazone.darwinfoundation.org/en/checklist/?species=14812. Accessed 13 May 2025.