MolluscaBase taxon details
Monoplex comptus (A. Adams, 1855)
476517 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:476517)
accepted
Species
Cymatium (Monoplex) comptum (A. Adams, 1855) · unaccepted
Cymatium (Monoplex) comptum amphiatlanticum Garcia-Talavera & de Vera, 2003 · unaccepted (synonym)
Cymatium comptum (A. Adams, 1855) · unaccepted
Triton comptus A. Adams, 1855 · unaccepted (original combination)
Triton ridleyi E. A. Smith, 1890 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
(of Triton comptus A. Adams, 1855) Adams, A. (1855). Description of twenty-seven new species of shells from the collection of Hugh Cuming, Esq. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1854) 22: 311-317., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30747738
page(s): 312. [details]
page(s): 312. [details]
Type locality contained in Chinese Exclusive Economic Zone
type locality contained in Chinese Exclusive Economic Zone [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Monoplex comptus (A. Adams, 1855). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=476517 on 2025-09-11
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original description
(of Triton comptus A. Adams, 1855) Adams, A. (1855). Description of twenty-seven new species of shells from the collection of Hugh Cuming, Esq. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1854) 22: 311-317., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30747738
page(s): 312. [details]
original description (of Triton ridleyi E. A. Smith, 1890) Smith, E. A. (1890). Mollusca. In: Ridley, H.N. (ed.) Notes on the zoology of Fernando Noronha. <em>Journal of the Linnean Society London. Zoology.</em> 20: 483-503., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34984758
page(s): 489-490, pl. 30, fig. 1. [details]
original description (of Cymatium comptum amphiatlanticum García-Talavera & de Vera, 2002) Garcia-Talavera, F.; De Vera, A. (2003). Description of a new subspecies of <i>Cymatium</i> (Gastropoda, Ranellidae) from the Atlantic ocean. <em>Revista de la Academia Canaria de Ciencias.</em> 14 (3-4) [2002]: 201-212., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42344381
page(s): 201-212 [details]
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): 149 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 312. [details]
original description (of Triton ridleyi E. A. Smith, 1890) Smith, E. A. (1890). Mollusca. In: Ridley, H.N. (ed.) Notes on the zoology of Fernando Noronha. <em>Journal of the Linnean Society London. Zoology.</em> 20: 483-503., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34984758
page(s): 489-490, pl. 30, fig. 1. [details]
original description (of Cymatium comptum amphiatlanticum García-Talavera & de Vera, 2002) Garcia-Talavera, F.; De Vera, A. (2003). Description of a new subspecies of <i>Cymatium</i> (Gastropoda, Ranellidae) from the Atlantic ocean. <em>Revista de la Academia Canaria de Ciencias.</em> 14 (3-4) [2002]: 201-212., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42344381
page(s): 201-212 [details]
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): 149 [details] Available for editors





To Malacopics (Monoplex comptus (A. Adams, 1855) Brazil, Bahia, Salvador, Barra, under rocks, by SCUBA diving, at 10-15 m depth, collected May 1994, ex coll. J.G.B. Nieuwenhuis)
To Malacopics (Monoplex comptus (A. Adams, 1855) Madagascar, Toliara, Tôlanaro, by lobster pot, collected 1999-01, ex coll. J. Trausel .)
To Malacopics (Monoplex comptus (A. Adams, 1855) Madagascar, Toliara, Tôlanaro, by lobster pot, collected 1999-01, ex coll. J. Trausel .)