Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Orthogastropoda > Subclass Heterobranchia > Infraclass Euthyneura > Subterclass Ringipleura > Superorder Nudipleura > Order Nudibranchia > Suborder Cladobranchia > Superfamily Tritonioidea > Family Tritoniidae > Subfamily Tritoniinae > Genus Tritonia

Tritonia hombergii Cuvier, 1803

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Tritonia*	Cuvier, 1797	accepted genus name
*Sphaerostoma*	MacGillivray, 1843	synonym
*Tritonia (Candiella)*	Gray, 1850	synonym

Species group names

*Sphaerostoma jamiesoni*	[sic]	orthographic variant
*Tritonia hombergi*	[sic]	orthographic variant
*Sphaerostoma jamesonii*	MacGillivray, 1843	synonym
*Tritonia alba*	Alder & Hancock, 1854	synonym
*Tritonia atrofusca*	MacGillivray, 1843	synonym
*Tritonia conifera*	Dalyell, 1853	synonym
*Tritonia divaricata*	Dalyell, 1853	synonym
*Tritonia pustulosa*	Deshayes, 1853	synonym

Literature

original description	Cuvier G.L. (1803). Mémoire sur le genre Tritonia, avec la description et l'anatomie d'une espèce nouvelle, Tritonia hombergii. Annales du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle : 1:480-496, pl. 31-32.
basis of record	BODC. (2009). Species list from the British Oceanographic Data Centre. BODC. (2009). Species list from the British Oceanographic Data Centre.

Genbank

Citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Tritonia hombergii Cuvier, 1803. 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:416648