Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Orthogastropoda > Subclass Caenogastropoda > Order Neogastropoda > Superfamily Buccinoidea > Family Nassariidae > Subfamily Nassariinae > Genus Tritia

Tritia ovoidea (Locard, 1886)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Original genus

Nassa Röding, 1798

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Tritia*	Risso, 1826	accepted genus name
*Cyclops*	Montfort, 1810	junior homonym
*Nassa*	Lamarck, 1799	junior homonym
*Nassa (Hannonia)*	Pallary, 1920	junior homonym
*Hima*	[sic]	orthographic variant
*Nassarius (Usita)*	[sic]	orthographic variant
*Amycla*	H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853	synonym
*Amyclina*	Iredale, 1918	synonym
*Cyclonassa*	Swainson, 1840	synonym
*Cyclope*	Risso, 1826	synonym
*Hima (Telasco)*	H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853	synonym
*Hinia*	Leach, 1847	synonym
*Nana*	Schumacher, 1817	synonym
*Nanina*	Risso, 1826	synonym
*Nassa (Amycla)*	H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853	synonym
*Nassa (Hinia)*	Leach, 1847	synonym
*Nassa (Telasco)*	H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853	synonym
*Nassa (Tritia)*	Risso, 1826	synonym
*Nassa (Uzita)*	H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853	synonym
*Nassarius (Gussonea)*	Monterosato, 1912	synonym
*Nassarius (Hima)*	[sic]	synonym
*Nassarius (Hinia)*	Leach, 1847	synonym
*Nassarius (Naytiopsis)*	Thiele, 1929	synonym
*Nassarius (Sphaeronassa)*	Locard, 1886	synonym
*Nassarius (Telasco)*	H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853	synonym
*Nassarius (Uzita)*	H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853	synonym
*Naytiopsis*	Thiele, 1929	synonym
*Neritula*	H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853	synonym
*Panormella*	O. G. Costa, 1840	synonym
*Sphaeronassa*	Locard, 1886	synonym

Species group names

*Nassa semistriata var. cornea*	Locard, 1887	synonym
*Nassa semistriata var. costulata*	Locard, 1887	synonym
*Nassa semistriata var. curta*	Locard, 1887	synonym
*Nassarius cabrierensis ovoideus*	(Locard, 1886)	synonym
*Nassarius ovoideus*	(Locard, 1886)	synonym
*Nassa trifasciata*	A. Adams, 1853 sensu Mc Andrew, 1857	misapplied name

Literature

new combination reference	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.
status source	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.

Genbank

Citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Tritia ovoidea (Locard, 1886). 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:876850

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Occurrence

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Environment

marine

Importance

CITES:
appendix 1 This species is listed on the CITES Appendix I which means it is threatened with extinction and CITES prohibits international trade in specimens of these species except when the purpose of the import is not commercial, for instance for scientific research.

This species is listed on the CITES Appendix I which means it is threatened with extinction and CITES prohibits international trade in specimens of these species except when the purpose of the import is not commercial, for instance for scientific research.

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2016-05-18 by Bruce Marshall

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