Tritia

Tritia
Tritia reticulata shell
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Family:	Nassariidae
Subfamily:	Nassariinae
Genus:	Tritia Risso, 1826
Type species
Tritia reticulata (Linnaeus, 1758)
Synonyms
See list of synonyms

Tritia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Nassariidae, the Nassa mud snails or dog whelks.

List of synonyms

• Alectrion (Hima) Leach in Gray, 1852
• Alectrion (Tritia) A. Adams, 1853
• Amycla H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853
• Amyclina Iredale, 1918 (unnecessary replacement name for Amycla H. & A. Adams, 1853 )
• Cencus Gistel, 1848
• Cyclonassa Swainson, 1840 (Objective synonym of Cyclope)
• Cyclope Risso, 1826
• Cyclops Montfort, 1810 (Invalid: junior homonym of Cyclops O.F. Müller, 1785 [Crustacea]; Cencus Gistel, 1848 is a replacement name)
• † Fackia Nordsieck, 1972
• Hima Leach in Gray, 1852
• † Hima (Mirua) Marwick, 1931
• Hinia Leach, 1847
• Hinia (Reticunassa) Iredale, 1936
• Hinia (Telasco) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853
• Hinia (Tritonella) A. Adams, 1852
• Ilyanassa Stimpson, 1865
• † Mirua Marwick, 1931
• Nana Schumacher, 1817 (Invalid: Placed on the Official Index by ICZN Opinion 793)
• Nanina Risso, 1826
• Nassa (Amycla) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853
• Nassa (Gussonea) Monterosato, 1912
• Nassa (Hima) Leach in Gray, 1852
• Nassa (Hinia) Gray, 1847
• Nassa (Telasco) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853
• Nassa (Tritia) A. Adams, 1853
• Nassa (Tritonella) A. Adams, 1852
• Nassa (Uzita) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853
• Nassarius (Amyclina) Iredale, 1918
• Nassarius (Cryptonassarius) Cernohorsky, 1975
• Nassarius (Cyclope) Risso, 1826
• Nassarius (Cyclops) Montfort, 1810
• Nassarius (Gussonea) Monterosato, 1912
• Nassarius (Hima) Leach in Gray, 1852
• Nassarius (Hinia) Leach, 1847
• Nassarius (Ilyanassa) Stimpson, 1865
• † Nassarius (Miohinia) Nordsieck, 1972
• Nassarius (Mirua) Marwick, 1931
• Nassarius (Naytiopsis) Thiele, 1929
• Nassarius (Neritula) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853
• † Nassarius (Paranassa) Conrad, 1867
• Nassarius (Parcanassa) Iredale, 1936
• Nassarius (Reticunassa) Iredale, 1936
• Nassarius (Telasco) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853
• Nassarius (Tritia) A. Adams, 1853
• Nassarius (Tritonella) A. Adams, 1852
• Nassarius (Usita) (incorrect subsequent spelling)
• Nassarius (Uzita) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853
• Naytiopsis Thiele, 1929
• Neritula H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853 (Objective synonym of Cyclope)
• Panormella O. G. Costa, 1840
• Parcanassa Iredale, 1936
• Proneritula Thiele, 1929
• Tarazeuxis Iredale, 1936
• Telasco H. & A. Adams, 1853
• Tritia (Hinia)
• Tritia (Reticunassa) Iredale, 1936
• Tritia (Tritonella) A. Adams, 1852
• Tritonella A. Adams, 1852
• Uzita H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853
• Zeuxis (Tarazeuxis) Iredale, 1936

Species

Species within the genus Tritia include:

• Tritia burchardi (Philippi, 1849)
• Tritia caboverdensis (Rolán, 1984)
• Tritia caelata (A. Adams, 1852
• Tritia casta (Gould, 1850)
• Tritia conspersa (Philippi, 1849)
• Tritia corniculum (Olivi, 1792)
• Tritia cuvierii (Payraudeau, 1826)
• † Tritia denselineata (Nagao, 1928)
• Tritia denticulata (A. Adams, 1852)
• Tritia ephamilla (Watson, 1882)
• Tritia erythraea (Issel, 1869)
• Tritia frigens (Martens, 1878)
• Tritia goreensis (Maltzan, 1884)
• Tritia grana (Lamarck, 1822)
• Tritia heynemanni (Maltzan, 1884)
• Tritia incrassata (Strøm, 1768)
• † Tritia infralaevis (Fischer in Wanner, 1927)
• † Tritia karoroensis (Maxwell, 1988)
• Tritia lima (Dillwyn, 1817)
• Tritia miga (Bruguière, 1789)
• Tritia mutabilis (Linnaeus, 1758)
• Tritia neritea (Linnaeus, 1758)
• Tritia obsoleta (Say, 1822)
• Tritia ovoidea (Locard, 1886)
• Tritia pellucida (Risso, 1826)
• Tritia pfeifferi (Philippi, 1844)
• Tritia pygmaea (Lamarck, 1822)
• † Tritia recta (Dollfus & Dautzenberg, 1886)
• Tritia reticulata (Linnaeus, 1758)
• Tritia senegalensis (Maltzan, 1884)
• † Tritia separabilis (Laws, 1939)
• Tritia sinusigera (A. Adams, 1852)
• Tritia siquijorensis (A. Adams, 1852)
• † Tritia socialis (Hutton, 1886)
• Tritia swearingeni (Petuch & R. F. Myers, 2014)
• Tritia tinei (Maravigna, 1840)
• Tritia tingitana (Pallary, 1901)
• Tritia trivittata (Say, 1822)
• Tritia unifasciata (Kiener, 1834)
• Tritia varicosa (W. Turton, 1825)
• Tritia vitiensis (Hombron & Jacquinot, 1848)
• Tritia websteri (Petuch & Sargent, 2012)
• Tritia westerlundi (Brusina, 1900)
• † Tritia wilsoni (Ludbrook, 1978)

Species brought into synonymy

• Tritia alba (Say, 1826): synonym of Phrontis alba (Say, 1826)
• Tritia (Hinia) festivus (Powys, 1835): synonym of Nassarius festivus (Powys, 1835): synonym of Reticunassa festiva'' (Powys, 1835)
• Tritia (Reticunassa) dermestina (Gould, 1860): synonym of Nassarius pauperus (Gould, 1850): synonym of Nassarius pauper (Gould, 1850): synonym of Reticunassa paupera (Gould, 1850)
• Tritia (Reticunassa) hiradoensis (Pilsbry, 1904): synonym of Nassarius fraterculus (Dunker, 1860)
• Tritia (Tritonella) crenulicostata Shuto, 1969: synonym of Nassarius crenulicostatus (Shuto, 1969): synonym of Reticunassa crenulicostata (Shuto, 1969)
• Tritia (Varicinassa) variciferus (A. Adams, 1852): synonym of Nassarius variciferus (A. Adams, 1852)
• Tritia festiva (Powys, 1835): synonym of Nassarius festivus (Powys, 1835): synonym of Reticunassa festiva (Powys, 1835)
• Tritia fratercula (Dunker, 1860): synonym of Nassarius fraterculus (Dunker, 1860)
• Tritia reticulata: synonym of Nassarius reticulatus (Linnaeus, 1758)

References

• Risso, A. (1826). Histoire naturelle des principales productions de l'Europe Méridionale et particulièrement de celles des environs de Nice et des Alpes Maritimes. Paris: F.G. Levrault. 4: IV, 1-439, 12 pls
• Galindo L.A., Puillandre N., Utge J., Lozouet P. & Bouchet P. (2016). The phylogeny and systematics of the Nassariidae revisited (Gastropoda, Buccinoidea). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 99: 337-353.