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Charonia variegata (Lamarck, 1816)

Charonia variegata(Lamarck, 1816)Shell from off Horta, Faial, Azores (size 190 mm)
Charonia variegata(Lamarck, 1816)
Shell from off Horta, Faial, Azores (size 190 mm)

181006  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:181006)

accepted
Species
Charonia tritonis variegata (Lamarck, 1816) · unaccepted (superseded combination)
Triton atlantica Bowdich, 1822 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Triton nobilis Conrad, 1849 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Triton variegatum Lamarck, 1816 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Tritonium sulcatum Risso, 1826 · unaccepted (dubious synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
(of Triton variegatum Lamarck, 1816) Lamarck, [J. B. P. A. de M. de]. (1816). Tableau encyclopédique et méthodique des trois règnes de la nature, Mollusques et polypes divers. Part 23 [Livraison 84, 14 December 1816], Tome 3, pp. 1-16, pls. 391-431, 431 bis, 431 bis*, 432-488, Paris: Vve Agasse., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37162278
page(s): 5 (with reference to pl. 421 fig. 2) [details] 
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Charonia variegata (Lamarck, 1816). Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025) European Register of Marine Species at: https://vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=181006 on 2025-12-09
Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025). European Register of Marine Species. Charonia variegata (Lamarck, 1816). Accessed at: https://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=181006 on 2025-12-09
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2005-09-07 10:14:55Z
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Gofas, Serge
2023-11-28 04:45:14Z
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Marshall, Bruce

original description (of Triton atlantica Bowdich, 1822) Bowdich, T.E. (1822). <i>Elements of conchology, including the fossil genera and the animals. Part I. Univalves</i>. 79 pp., 19 pls. Paris. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/45861 [details] 

original description (of Triton nobilis Conrad, 1849) Conrad, T. A. (1849). Descriptions of two new genera and species of recent shells, &c. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 4: 121., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5445383 [details] 

original description (of Triton variegatum Lamarck, 1816) Lamarck, [J. B. P. A. de M. de]. (1816). Tableau encyclopédique et méthodique des trois règnes de la nature, Mollusques et polypes divers. Part 23 [Livraison 84, 14 December 1816], Tome 3, pp. 1-16, pls. 391-431, 431 bis, 431 bis*, 432-488, Paris: Vve Agasse., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37162278
page(s): 5 (with reference to pl. 421 fig. 2) [details] 

original description (of Tritonium sulcatum Risso, 1826) Risso, A. (1826-1827). Histoire naturelle des principales productions de l'Europe Méridionale et particulièrement de celles des environs de Nice et des Alpes Maritimes. <em>[book series].</em> 400 pp., 13 pls. [volumes 1-5. Paris, F.G. Levrault. vol. 3. Mammifères. Oiseaux. Poissons / vol. 4. Mollusques. Annélides / vol. 5. Crustacés. Myriapodes, scorpionides, arachnides et acarides. Insectes. Vers intestinaux. Radiaires. Zoophytes]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/58984 [details] OpenAccess publication

additional source Rolán E. (2005). Malacological Fauna From The Cape Verde Archipelago. Part 1, Polyplacophora and Gastropoda. <em>ConchBooks.</em> Hackenheim. ISBN 3-325319-73-2. 455 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] 

additional source Russo G.F., Fasulo G., Toscano A. & Toscano F. (1990). On the presence of Triton species (<i>Charonia</i> spp.) (Mollusca Gastropoda) in the Mediterranean Sea: ecological distributions. <i>Bollettino Malacologico 26(5-8)</i>: 91-104 [details] 

additional source Rosenberg, G.; Moretzsohn, F.; García, E. F. (2009). Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 579–699 <i>in:</i> Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details] Available for editors  PDF available

additional source Beu, A. G. (2010). Neogene tonnoidean gastropods of tropical and South America: contributions to the Dominican Republic and Panama paleontology projects and uplift of the Central American isthmus. <em>Bulletins of American Paleontology.</em> 377-378: 1-550, pls. 1-79.
page(s): 126, pl. 30, fig. 1-2 [details] Available for editors  PDF available

additional source Percharde, P. L. (1972). Observations on the gastropod, <i>Charonia variegata</i>, in Trinidad and Tobago. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 85(3): 84-92, figs. 1-3., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8516188 [details] 
 
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To Barcode of Life (1 barcode) 
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (124 publications) (from synonym Triton variegatum Lamarck, 1816)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (24 publications) 
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Charonia variegata) 
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 1 proteins) 
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 1 proteins) (from synonym Triton variegatum Lamarck, 1816)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI) 
To Malacopics (Charonia variegata (Lamarck, 1816) Dominican Republic, Samana, Cayo Leventado) 
To PESI (from synonym Triton atlantica Bowdich, 1822)
To PESI (from synonym Triton nobilis Conrad, 1849)
To PESI 
To PESI (from synonym Charonia tritonis variegata (Lamarck, 1816))
To PESI (from synonym Tritonium sulcatum Risso, 1826)
To PESI (from synonym Triton variegatum Lamarck, 1816)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection 
To ITIS
From editor or global species database
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