Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Vetigastropoda > Order Trochida > Superfamily Trochoidea > Family Phasianellidae > Subfamily Tricoliinae

Tricolia Risso, 1826

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Eudora*	Leach, 1852	junior homonym; nom. inval.
*Epheriella*	Pallary, 1920	synonym
*Tricolia (Eudora)*	Leach, 1852	synonym
*Tricoliella*	Monterosato, 1884	synonym

Children

Tricolia algoidea (Pallary, 1920)
Tricolia azorica (Dautzenberg, 1889)
Tricolia deschampsi Gofas, 1993
Tricolia entomocheila Gofas, 1993
Tricolia landinii Bogi & Campani, 2007
Tricolia milaschewitchi V. Anistratenko & Starobogatov, 1991
Tricolia miniata (Monterosato, 1884)
Tricolia nordsiecki (Talavera, 1978)
Tricolia picta (da Costa, 1778)
Tricolia pullus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Tricolia punctura Gofas, 1993
Tricolia speciosa (Megerle von Mühlfeld, 1824)
Tricolia tenuis (Michaud, 1829)
Tricolia tingitana Gofas, 1982

Literature

original description	Risso, A. (1826-1827). Histoire naturelle des principales productions de l'Europe Méridionale et particulièrement de celles des environs de Nice et des Alpes Maritimes. [book series]. 400 pp., 13 pls. [volumes 1-5. Paris, F.G. Levrault. vol. 3. Mammifères. Oiseaux. Poissons / vol. 4. Mollusques. Annélides / vol. 5. Crustacés. Myriapodes, scorpionides, arachnides et acarides. Insectes. Vers intestinaux. Radiaires. Zoophytes].
basis of record	Williams S.T., Karube S. & Ozawa T. (2008) Molecular systematics of Vetigastropoda: Trochidae, Turbinidae and Trochoidea redefined. Zoologica Scripta 37: 483–506.
basis of record	Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Patrimoines Naturels. 50: 180-213.
additional source	Gofas S. (1982). The genus Tricolia in the Eastern Atlantic and the Mediterranean. Journal of Molluscan Studies 48: 182-213
subsequent type designation	Gray, J. E. (1847). A list of the genera of recent Mollusca, their synonyma and types. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. (1847) 15: 129-219. [November 1847].

Genbank

Citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Tricolia Risso, 1826. 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:138564