African Register of Marine Species (AfReMaS)

AfReMaS name details

Eutritonium Cossmann, 1904

AphiaID

204223 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:204223)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > junior objective synonym

Accepted name

Charonia Gistel, 1847

Rank

Genus

Parent

Charoniidae A. W. B. Powell, 1933

Original name

Eutritonium Cossmann, 1904

Direct children (9)

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Species Eutritonium clandestinum (Lamarck, 1816) accepted as Gelagna succincta (Linnaeus, 1771)
Species Eutritonium digitale (Reeve, 1844) accepted as Maculotriton serriale (Deshayes, 1833)
Species Eutritonium lampas (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Charonia lampas (Linnaeus, 1758) (superseded combination)
Species Eutritonium maculosum (Gmelin, 1791) accepted as Colubraria maculosa (Gmelin, 1791) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Eutritonium moritinctum (Reeve, 1844) accepted as Cymatium moritinctum (Reeve, 1844) accepted as Ranularia cynocephala (Lamarck, 1816) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Eutritonium pfeifferianum (Reeve, 1844) accepted as Cymatium pfeifferianum (Reeve, 1844) accepted as Reticutriton pfeifferianus (Reeve, 1844) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Eutritonium pileare (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Cymatium pileare (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Monoplex pilearis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Eutritonium tritonis (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Charonia tritonis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Eutritonium tuberosum (Lamarck, 1822) accepted as Gutturnium muricinum (Röding, 1798)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Grammatical gender

neuter

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Eutritonium Cossmann, 1904. Accessed through: Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2025) African Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=204223 on 2026-10-04

Regional species database citation

Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2026). African Register of Marine Species. Eutritonium Cossmann, 1904. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=204223 on 2026-10-04

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2001-11-28 17:45:10Z

created

Vanden Berghe, Edward

2006-09-12 06:54:36Z

changed

Martinez, Olga

2010-03-02 13:41:47Z

changed

Tran, Bastien

2010-05-12 14:20:04Z

changed

Tran, Bastien

2015-12-27 20:39:41Z

checked

Marshall, Bruce

2017-08-13 15:03:26Z

changed

Bouchet, Philippe

2018-10-04 23:41:37Z

changed

Bouchet, Philippe

2025-12-04 18:30:44Z

changed

Marshall, Bruce

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Sources (3)
Images (1)

basis of record Dautzenberg, P. (1923). Liste préliminaire des mollusques marins de Madagascar et description de deux espèces nouvelles. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 68: 21-74., available online at https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k5656754n [details]

additional source Beu, A. G. (1998). Résultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM: 19. Indo-West Pacific Ranellidae, Bursidae and Personidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda), a monograph of the New Caledonian fauna and revisions of related taxa. <em>Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle.</em> 178: 1-255., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/58988686
page(s): 66 [details]

additional source Neave, S.A. (1939 - 1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus. vol. 1-10 Online., available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]

Unreviewed

Charonia tritonis Triton'sTrumpetShell ProbablyDead DMS

Image from typetaxon