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Monoplex macrodon (Valenciennes, 1832)

476527  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:476527)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Mollusca (Phylum)
  4. Gastropoda (Class)
  5. Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
  6. Littorinimorpha (Order)
  7. Tonnoidea (Superfamily)
  8. Cymatiidae (Family)
  9. Monoplex (Genus)
  10. Monoplex macrodon (Species)
accepted
Species
marine
(of Tritonium macrodon Valenciennes, 1832) Valenciennes, A. (1832). Coquilles univalves marines de l'Amérique équinoxiale, recueillies pendant le voyage de MM. A. de Humboldt et A. Bonpland. <em>In: Humboldt, A. von & Bonpland, A. (Eds), Recueil d'observations de zoologie et d'anatomie comparée: faites dans l'océan atlantique, dans l'intérieur du nouveau continent et dans la mer du sud pendant les années 1799, 1800, 1801, 1802 et 1803.</em> Vol. 2: 262-339, pl. 57. Paris, J. Smith, and Gide., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30021384
page(s): 305 [details] OpenAccess publication
Type locality contained in Acapulco  
type locality contained in Acapulco [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Monoplex macrodon (Valenciennes, 1832). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=476527 on 2026-06-11
Date
action
by
2010-05-12 09:06:12Z
created
Tran, Bastien
2017-07-30 01:20:18Z
checked
Bouchet, Philippe

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original description (of Tritonium macrodon Valenciennes, 1832) Valenciennes, A. (1832). Coquilles univalves marines de l'Amérique équinoxiale, recueillies pendant le voyage de MM. A. de Humboldt et A. Bonpland. <em>In: Humboldt, A. von & Bonpland, A. (Eds), Recueil d'observations de zoologie et d'anatomie comparée: faites dans l'océan atlantique, dans l'intérieur du nouveau continent et dans la mer du sud pendant les années 1799, 1800, 1801, 1802 et 1803.</em> Vol. 2: 262-339, pl. 57. Paris, J. Smith, and Gide., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30021384
page(s): 305 [details] OpenAccess publication

basis of record 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., available online at https://bap.priweb2.org/downloads/pubs/item_pdf_5607.pdf
page(s): 162 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
 
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To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Cymatium (Monoplex) pileare (Linnaeus, 1758) sensu Dall, 1909)
To Malacopics (Monoplex macrodon (Valenciennes, 1832) Panama, Veraguas, Isla Cebaco, by dredging, ... 
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