Trigonaphera

Trigonaphera
Shell of Trigonaphera bocageana
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Volutoidea
Family:	Cancellariidae
Genus:	Trigonaphera Iredale, 1936
Synonyms [1]
TrigonopheraHabe & Okutani 1985

Trigonaphera is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails. ^[1]

Species

Species within the genus Trigonaphera include:

• Trigonaphera amakusana Petit, 1974 ^[2]
• Trigonaphera bocageana (Crosse & Debeaux, 1863) ^[3]
• Trigonaphera dekkeri Verhecken, 2018
• Trigonaphera sinonippon Verhecken, 2018
• Trigonaphera stenomphala Habe, 1961 ^[4]
• Trigonaphera vinnulum (Iredale, 1925)

Species brought into synonymy

• Trigonaphera interlaevis Laseron, 1955: synonym of Trigonostoma bicolor (Hinds, 1843)
• Trigonaphera teramachiiHabe, 1961: synonym of Nipponaphera teramachii (Habe, 1961)
• Trigonaphera tosaensisHabe, 1961: synonym of Mirandaphera tosaensis (Habe, 1961)
• Trigonaphera withrowiPetit, 1976: synonym of Trigonostoma scala (Gmelin, 1791)

References

1. Trigonaphera Iredale, 1936 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 13 April 2010.
2. Trigonaphera amakusana Petit, 1974 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 13 April 2010.
3. Trigonaphera bocageana (Crosse & Debeaux, 1863) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 13 April 2010.
4. Trigonaphera stenomphala Habe, 1961 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 13 April 2010.

Bibliography

• Petit, R.E. & Harasewych, M.G. (2005) Catalogue of the superfamily Cancellarioidea Forbes and Hanley, 1851 (Gastropoda: Prosobranchia)- 2nd edition. Zootaxa, 1102, 3-161. NIZT 682
• Hemmen, J. (2007). Recent Cancellariidae. Annotated and illustrated catalogue of Recent Cancellariidae. Privately published, Wiesbaden. 428 pp.

External links

• Iredale, T. (1936). Australian molluscan notes, no. 2. Records of the Australian Museum. 19(5): 267-340, pls 20-24