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Trophon
Taxonomy
Trophon was named by Montfort (1810) [Sepkoski's age data: T Plio R Sepkoski's reference number: 614]. It is extant.
It was reranked as Murex (Trophon) by Toula (1911).
It was assigned to Murex by Toula (1911); to Muricinae by Gazdzicki and Pugaczewska (1984); to Neogastropoda by Sepkoski (2002); to Trophoninae by Chiesa et al. (1995), DeVries (2005); and to Muricidae by White (1889), Martin (1904), Addicott (1970), Gordillo (1991), Frassinetti and Covacevich (1995), Frassinetti and Covacevich (1999), Nielson and Valdovinos (2008).
It was reranked as Murex (Trophon) by Toula (1911).
It was assigned to Murex by Toula (1911); to Muricinae by Gazdzicki and Pugaczewska (1984); to Neogastropoda by Sepkoski (2002); to Trophoninae by Chiesa et al. (1995), DeVries (2005); and to Muricidae by White (1889), Martin (1904), Addicott (1970), Gordillo (1991), Frassinetti and Covacevich (1995), Frassinetti and Covacevich (1999), Nielson and Valdovinos (2008).
Species
T. (Trophon), T. alta, T. alveolatum, T. anceps, T. calamitus (syn. Murex vaughani), T. carringtoni, T. consociale, T. daviesi, T. dickersoni, T. disparoides, T. elegans, T. geversianum, T. gracilius, T. hypsellus, T. icosiphyllus, T. imperspicuum, T. isthmicus, T. kroteri, T. lawsoni, T. macharei, T. mangelioides, T. monotropis, T. muricatus, T. muriciformis, T. pallidus, T. patagonicus, T. paululum, T. progne, T. pseudoturtoni, T. santacrucensis, T. torquatus, T. truncatus
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1810 | Trophon Montfort |
| 1889 | Trophon White p. 451 |
| 1904 | Trophon Martin p. 202 |
| 1911 | Murex (Trophon) Toula p. 479 |
| 1970 | Trophon Addicott p. 81 |
| 1984 | Trophon Gazdzicki and Pugaczewska p. 110 |
| 1991 | Trophon Gordillo p. 129 |
| 1995 | Trophon Chiesa et al. p. 56 |
| 1995 | Trophon Frassinetti and Covacevich p. 59 |
| 1999 | Trophon Frassinetti and Covacevich p. 50 |
| 2002 | Trophon Sepkoski |
| 2005 | Trophon DeVries p. 287 |
| 2008 | Trophon Nielson and Valdovinos p. 209 |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
G. Trophon Montfort 1810
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Subg. †Trophon (Trophon) Montfort 1810
†Trophon alta Wood 1842
†Trophon alveolatum Sowerby 1826
†Trophon anceps Tate 1888
†Trophon carringtoni Kensley and Pether 1986
†Trophon consociale Wood 1848
†Trophon daviesi Trask 1922
†Trophon dickersoni Clark 1915
†Trophon disparoides Wilckens 1912
†Trophon elegans Charlesworth 1837
†Trophon geversianum Pallas 1774
†Trophon gracilius Wood 1842
†Trophon hypsellus Tate 1888
†Trophon icosiphyllus Tate 1888
†Trophon imperspicuum Wood 1848
†Trophon isthmicus Bose 1906
Trophon kroteri Möller 1842
†Trophon lawsoni Clark 1915
†Trophon macharei DeVries 2005
†Trophon mangelioides Tate 1888
†Trophon monotropis Tate 1888
Trophon muricatus Montagu 1803
Trophon muriciformis König 1831
Trophon pallidus Broderip and Sowerby 1833
†Trophon patagonicus Sowerby 1846
†Trophon paululum Wood 1841
†Trophon progne White 1887
†Trophon pseudoturtoni Wood 1879
†Trophon santacrucensis Ihering 1897
†Trophon torquatus Tate 1888
Trophon truncatus Ström 1768
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available