Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Orthogastropoda > Subclass Caenogastropoda > Order Littorinimorpha > Superfamily Tonnoidea > Family Cymatiidae

Monoplex G. Perry, 1810

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Cymatium (Monoplex)*	Perry, 1810	synonym
*Dissentoma*	Pilsbry, 1945	synonym
*Eutritonium (Lampusia)*	Schumacher, 1817	synonym
*Lampusia*	Schumacher, 1817	synonym
*Triton (Lampusia)*	Schumacher, 1817	synonym
*Tritonium (Lampusia)*	Schumacher, 1817	synonym

Children

Monoplex aquatilis (Reeve, 1844)
Monoplex comptus (A. Adams, 1855)
Monoplex corrugatus (Lamarck, 1816)
Monoplex krebsii (Mörch, 1877)
Monoplex nicobaricus (Röding, 1798)
Monoplex parthenopeus (Salis Marschlins, 1793)
Monoplex pilearis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Monoplex tranquebaricus (Lamarck, 1816)
Monoplex trigonus (Gmelin, 1791)

Literature

original description	Perry G. (1810-1811). Arcana: or the Museum of Natural History. pls. 1-48 (= 1810), pls. 49-84 (= 1811), unnumbered text pages. London: James Stratford.
basis of record	Beu, A. G. (2010). Neogene tonnoidean gastropods of tropical and South America: contributions to the Dominican Republic and Panama Paleontology Projects and uplift of the Central American Isthmus. Bulletins of American Paleontology. 377-378: 1-550.

Genbank

Citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Monoplex G. Perry, 1810. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:463521