Monoplex
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Monoplex is a genus
of predatory sea snail
s, marine
gastropod mollusks in the family
Ranellidae
, the triton snails, triton shells or tritons.
Species brought into synonymy :
Genus
In biology, a genus is a low-level taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, which is an example of definition by genus and differentia...
of predatory sea snail
Sea snail
Sea snail is a common name for those snails that normally live in saltwater, marine gastropod molluscs....
s, marine
Marine (ocean)
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gastropod mollusks in the family
Family (biology)
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Ranellidae
Ranellidae
Ranellidae, common name the triton shells or tritons, is a taxonomic family of small to very large predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the clade Littorinimorpha.-Subfamilies:...
, the triton snails, triton shells or tritons.
Species
Species within the genus Monoplex include:- Monoplex amictusMonoplex amictusMonoplex amictus is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ranellidae, the triton snails, triton shells or tritons....
(Reeve, 1844) - Monoplex aquatilisMonoplex aquatilisMonoplex aquatilis, common name the cosmopolitan hairy triton, is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ranellidae, the triton snails, triton shells or tritons.-Distribution:...
(Reeve, 1844) - Monoplex comptusMonoplex comptusMonoplex comptus is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ranellidae, the triton snails, triton shells or tritons....
(A. Adams, 1855) - Monoplex corrugatusMonoplex corrugatusMonoplex corrugatus is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ranellidae, the triton snails, triton shells or tritons....
(Lamarck, 1816) - Monoplex durbanensisMonoplex durbanensisMonoplex durbanensis is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ranellidae, the triton snails, triton shells or tritons....
(E.A. Smith, 1899) - Monoplex exaratusMonoplex exaratusMonoplex exaratus is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ranellidae, the triton snails, triton shells or tritons....
(Reeve, 1844) - Monoplex gemmatusMonoplex gemmatusMonoplex gemmatus, common name : jeweled triton or beaded triton, is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ranellidae, the triton snails, triton shells or tritons.-Description:...
(Reeve, 1844) - Monoplex intermediusMonoplex intermediusMonoplex intermedius is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ranellidae, the triton snails, triton shells or tritons....
(Pease, 1869) - Monoplex keenaeMonoplex keenaeMonoplex keenae is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ranellidae, the triton snails, triton shells or tritons....
Beu, 1970 - Monoplex kleneiMonoplex kleneiMonoplex klenei is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ranellidae, the triton snails, triton shells or tritons....
(G.B. Sowerby III, 1889) - Monoplex krebsiiMonoplex krebsiiMonoplex krebsii is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ranellidae, the triton snails, triton shells or tritons....
(Mörch, 1877) - Monoplex lignariusMonoplex lignariusMonoplex lignarius is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ranellidae, the triton snails, triton shells or tritons....
(Broderip, 1833) - Monoplex macrodonMonoplex macrodonMonoplex macrodon is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ranellidae, the triton snails, triton shells or tritons....
(Valenciennes, 1832) - Monoplex mundusMonoplex mundusMonoplex mundus is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ranellidae, the triton snails, triton shells or tritons....
(Gould, 1849) - Monoplex nicobaricus (Röding, 1798)
- Monoplex noraiMonoplex noraiMonoplex norai is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ranellidae, the triton snails, triton shells or tritons....
(Garcia-Talavera & de Vera, 2004) - Monoplex parthenopeus (Salis Marschlins, 1793)
- Monoplex penniketiMonoplex penniketiMonoplex penniketi is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ranellidae, the triton snails, triton shells or tritons....
(Beu, 1998) - Monoplex pilearisMonoplex pilearisMonoplex pilearis is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ranellidae, the triton snails, triton shells or tritons....
(Linnaeus, 1758) - Monoplex thersitesMonoplex thersitesMonoplex thersites is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ranellidae, the triton snails, triton shells or tritons....
(Reeve, 1844) - Monoplex tranquebaricusMonoplex tranquebaricusMonoplex tranquebaricus, common name : the West African Hairy Triton, is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ranellidae, the triton snails, triton shells or tritons.-Description:...
(Lamarck, 1816) - Monoplex trigonusMonoplex trigonusMonoplex trigonus, common name the Trigonal Hairy Triton, is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ranellidae, the triton snails, triton shells or tritons.-Distribution:...
(Gmelin, 1791) - Monoplex turtoniMonoplex turtoniMonoplex turtoni is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ranellidae, the triton snails, triton shells or tritons....
(E.A. Smith, 1890) - Monoplex vespaceusMonoplex vespaceusMonoplex vespaceus, common name the Dwarf Hairy Triton, is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ranellidae, the triton snails, triton shells or tritons.-Distribution:...
(Lamarck, 1822) - Monoplex vestitusMonoplex vestitusMonoplex vestitus is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ranellidae, the triton snails, triton shells or tritons....
(Hinds, 1844) - Monoplex wiegmanniMonoplex wiegmanniMonoplex wiegmanni is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ranellidae, the triton snails, triton shells or tritons....
(Anton, 1838)
Species brought into synonymy :
- Monoplex australasiae Perry, 1811 : synonym of Monoplex parthenopeus (Salis Marschlins, 1793)
- Monoplex cornutus Perry, 1811 : synonym of Monoplex exaratus (Reeve, 1844)
- Monoplex formosus Perry, 1811 : synonym of Ranularia gutturniaRanularia gutturniaRanularia gutturnia is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ranellidae, the triton snails, triton shells or tritons....
(Röding, 1798) - Monoplex oboesa Perry, 1811 : synonym of Ranularia oboesaRanularia oboesaRanularia oboesa is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ranellidae, the triton snails, triton shells or tritons....
(Perry, 1811)