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Tritoniidae Lamarck, 1809

AphiaID

183 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:183)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Family

Parent

Tritonioidea Lamarck, 1809

Original name

Tritoniidae Lamarck, 1809

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Subfamily Marioniinae F. V. Silva, Pola & Cervera, 2023
1. Genus Marionia Vayssière, 1877
Subfamily Tritoniinae Lamarck, 1809
1. Genus Candiella J. E. Gray, 1850
2. Genus Tritonia Cuvier, 1797
3. Genus Duvaucelia Risso, 1826 accepted as Marionia Vayssière, 1877 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)

Environment

marine, brackish

Original description

Lamarck, J.-B. (M. de). (1809). Philosophie zoologique, ou exposition des considérations relatives à l'histoire naturelle des animaux. Paris, Dentu & the author. Tome premier, I-XXV, 1-428. Tome second, 1-475., available online at https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k5675762f/f6.item.texteImage
page(s): 320 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Tritoniidae Lamarck, 1809. Accessed through: Costello, M. J.; Ahyong, S.; Bieler, R.; Boudouresque, C.; Desiderato, A.; Downey, R.; Galil, B. S.; Gollasch, S.; Hutchings, P.; Kamburska, L.; Katsanevakis, S.; Kupriyanova, E.; Lejeusne, C.; Ma, K. C. K.; Marchini, A.; Occhipinti, A.; Pagad, S.; Pino, L.; Poore, G. C. B.; Rewicz, T.; Rius, M.; Robinson, T. B.; Sobczyk, R.; Stepien, A.; Turon, X.; Valls Domedel, G.; Verleye, T.; Vieira, L. M.; Willan, R. C.; Zhan, A. (2026) World Register of Introduced Marine Species (WRiMS) at: https://www.marinespecies.org/introduced%20/aphia.php/api-docs/images/images/docs/dx.doi.org/10.1186/docs/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=183 on 2026-09-15

Thematic species database citation

Costello, M. J.; Ahyong, S.; Bieler, R.; Boudouresque, C.; Desiderato, A.; Downey, R.; Galil, B. S.; Gollasch, S.; Hutchings, P.; Kamburska, L.; Katsanevakis, S.; Kupriyanova, E.; Lejeusne, C.; Ma, K. C. K.; Marchini, A.; Occhipinti, A.; Pagad, S.; Pino, L.; Poore, G. C. B.; Rewicz, T.; Rius, M.; Robinson, T. B.; Sobczyk, R.; Stępień, A.; Turon, X.; Valls Domedel, G.; Verleye, T.; Vieira, L. M.; Willan, R. C.; Zhan, A. (2026). World Register of Introduced Marine Species (WRiMS). Tritoniidae Lamarck, 1809. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/Introduced/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=183 on 2026-09-15

Taxonomic edit history

Date

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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

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2009-11-16 10:35:28Z

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Appeltans, Ward

2010-10-16 15:09:18Z

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Bouchet, Philippe

2025-08-21 11:30:48Z

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Bouchet, Philippe

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original description Lamarck, J.-B. (M. de). (1809). Philosophie zoologique, ou exposition des considérations relatives à l'histoire naturelle des animaux. Paris, Dentu & the author. Tome premier, I-XXV, 1-428. Tome second, 1-475., available online at https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k5675762f/f6.item.texteImage
page(s): 320 [details]

taxonomy source De Vasconcelos Silva, F., Pola, M. & Cervera, J. L. (2023). A stomach plate to divide them all: a phylogenetic reassessment of the family Tritoniidae (Nudibranchia: Cladobranchia). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 199(2): 445–476., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlad013 [details] Available for editors

additional source Korshunova, T.; Martynov, A. (2020). Consolidated data on the phylogeny and evolution of the family Tritoniidae (Gastropoda: Nudibranchia) contribute to genera reassessment and clarify the taxonomic status of the neuroscience models Tritonia and Tochuina. PLOS ONE. 15(11): e0242103., available online at https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0242103 [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

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