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Trophon truncatus

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Muricidae

Taxonomy
Buccinum truncatum was named by Ström (1768) [DISTRIBUTION: Pleistocene-Recent; Western Atlantic.]. It is extant.

It was recombined as Trophon truncatus by Bennike et al. (1994) and Hendy et al. (2008).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1768Buccinum truncatum Ström p. 309 figs. pl. 16, fig, 26
1994Trophon truncatus Bennike and et al.
2008Trophon truncatus Hendy et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
RankNameAuthor
Sorbeoconcha(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
Hypsogastropoda(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
superorderLatrogastropodaRiedel 2000
orderNeogastropodaThiele 1929
superfamilyMuricoideade Costa 1776
familyMuricidaeRafinesque 1815
subfamilyTrophoninaeCossmann 1903
genusTrophonMontfort 1810
speciestruncatus(Ström 1768)

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.

Trophon truncatus Ström 1768
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available