Galapagos Species Database

The Galapagos Species Database shares the information about the species from our Natural History Collections.

Monoplex gemmatus (Reeve, 1844)

Gastropodo, Gastropods

Taxonomy

Domain
Eukaryota

Kingdom
Animalia

Phylum
Mollusca

Class
Gastropoda

Order
Littorinimorpha

Family
Cymatiidae

Genus
Monoplex

Species
gemmatus

Taxon category: Accepted

Syn.: Cymatium gemmatum (Reeve, 1844), Septa gemmata (Reeve, 1844), Triton gemmatus Reeve, 1844 (Horton et al., 2021).

Origin: Native

References

  • Horton, T. Horton, T., Kroh, A., Ahyong, S., Bailly, N., Boyko, C. B., Brandão, S. N., Gofas, S., Hooper, J. N. A., Hernandez, F., Holovachov, O., Mees, J., Molodtsova, T. N., Paulay, G., Decock, W., Dekeyzer, S., Poffyn, G., Vandepitte, L., Vanhoorne, B., Adlard, R., ... Zhao, Z. (2021) World Register of Marine Species. Available from https://www.marinespecies.org at VLIZ.

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"Galapagos Species Database, Monoplex gemmatus", dataZone. Charles Darwin Foundation, https://datazone.darwinfoundation.org/en/checklist/?species=19508. Accessed 4 November 2026.