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Charonia (triton)
Taxonomy
Charonia was named by Gistel (1848) [Sepkoski's age data: K Camp-u R]. It is extant. Its type is Murex tritonis.
It was assigned to Cymatiidae by Abbass (1967), Marasti (1973) and Ladd (1982); to Ranellidae by Lozouet (1998), Todd (2001) and Wienrich (2001); to Neotaenioglossa by Sepkoski (2002); and to Cymatiinae by Wilson (1993) and Beu (2005).
It was assigned to Cymatiidae by Abbass (1967), Marasti (1973) and Ladd (1982); to Ranellidae by Lozouet (1998), Todd (2001) and Wienrich (2001); to Neotaenioglossa by Sepkoski (2002); and to Cymatiinae by Wilson (1993) and Beu (2005).
Species
C. (Charonia), C. guichemerri, C. lampas (syn. C. rubicunda, Nyctilochus alfredensis, Septa englishi, Murex gyrinoides), C. multinodosa, C. sauliae, C. tritonis, C. variegata, C. weisbordi, Triton abbreviatus, Triton atavus, Triton buccinoides, Triton connectens, Triton crassidens, Triton cribrosus, Triton heptagonum, Triton mississpiensis, Triton obscurus, Triton obscurus, Triton oligostirus, Triton ovoideus, Triton quoyi, Triton sexcostatus, Tritonium buwaldi, Tritonium centrosum, Tritonium eocenicum, Tritonium impressum, Tritonium martinezensis, Tritonium newsomi, Tritonium pulchrum
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1798 | Tritonium Röding |
| 1810 | Triton Montfort |
| 1848 | Charonia Gistel |
| 1877 | Buccinatorium Mörch p. 26 |
| 1880 | Triton (Semiranella) de Gregorio p. 99 |
| 1904 | Eutritonium Cossmann p. 123 |
| 1904 | Tritonium Martin p. 224 |
| 1967 | Charonia Abbass p. 85 |
| 1973 | Charonia Marasti p. 90 |
| 1982 | Charonia Ladd p. 41 |
| 1993 | Charonia Wilson p. 243 |
| 1998 | Charonia Lozouet p. 94 |
| 2001 | Charonia Todd |
| 2001 | Charonia Wienrich p. 438 |
| 2002 | Charonia Sepkoski |
| 2005 | Charonia Beu p. 71 |
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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. Charonia Gistel 1848 [triton]
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Subg. Charonia (Charonia) Gistel 1848
†Charonia guichemerri Lozouet 1998
Charonia lampas Linnaeus 1758
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Invalid names: Charonia rubicunda Perry 1811 [synonym], Murex gyrinoides Brocchi 1814 [synonym], Nyctilochus alfredensis Bartsch 1915 [synonym], Septa englishi Newton 1905 [synonym]
†Charonia multinodosa Traub 1979
Charonia sauliae Reeve 1844
Charonia tritonis Linnaeus 1758
Charonia variegata Lamarck 1816
†Charonia weisbordi Gibson-Smith 1976
Invalid names: Buccinatorium Mörch 1877 [synonym], Eutritonium Cossmann 1904 [synonym], Semiranella de Gregorio 1880 [synonym], Triton Montfort 1810 [synonym], Tritonium Röding 1798 [replaced]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available