Monoplex parthenopeus
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| Apertural view of Monoplex parthenopeus
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| Scientific classification
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| Kingdom:
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Animalia
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Mollusca
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Gastropoda
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Caenogastropoda
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| Order:
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Littorinimorpha
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| Family:
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Cymatiidae
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| Genus:
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Monoplex
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| Species:
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M. parthenopeus
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| Binomial name
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Monoplex parthenopeus
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| Synonyms
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- Cymatium (Cabestana) parthenopius (Salis Marschlins, 1793)
- Cymatium (Cabestana) parthenopius var. robusta Bellatante, 1954
- † Cymatium (Linatella) valentinei Olsson & Petit, 1964
- Cymatium (Monoplex) echo Kuroda & Habe in Kira, 1961
- Cymatium (Monoplex) echo iwakawanum sensu Kuroda & Kira Shikama, 1964
- Cymatium (Monoplex) parthenopeum (Salis, 1793)
- Cymatium (Septa) parthenopeum (Salis Marschlins, 1793)
- Cymatium echo Kuroda & Habe in Kira, 1961
- Cymatium parthenopeum (Von Salis, 1793)
- Cymatium parthenopeum parthenopeum (Salis Marschlins, 1793)
- Cymatium (Septa) parthenopeum (Salis Marschlins, 1793)
- † Cymatium doliarium var. minor Segre, 1952
- Cymatium turtoni E. A. Smith, 1890
- Dissentoma prima Pilsbry, 1945
- Monoplex australasiae Perry, 1811
- Murex costatus Born, 1778 (invalid: junior homonym of Murex costatus Pennant, 1777)
- Murex costulatus Risso, 1826
- † Murex doliare Brocchi, 1814
- Murex intermedius Brocchi, 1814
- Murex parthenopus Salis-Marschlins, 1793
- Ranella parthenopaeum (Salis Marschlins, 1793) (incorrect generic placement; incorrect grammatical agreement of species epithet)
- Ranella pyramidata Risso, 1826
- Septa (Monoplex) parthenopea (Salis Marschlins, 1793)
- Septa (Monoplex) parthenopea echo Beu, 1970
- Triton (Monoplex) fossatum Gould, 1860
- Triton (Simpulum) acclivis Hutton, 1873
- † Triton abbreviatus Bellardi in d'Ancona, 1872
- Triton acclivis Hutton, 1873
- Triton americanum d'Orbigny, 1842
- Triton brasilianum Gould, 1849
- Triton fossatum Gould, 1860 (doubtful synonym)
- † Triton olearium var. escoffierae Fontannes, 1879
- Triton parthenopaeum [sic] (misspelling of Triton parthenopeum (Salis Marschlins, 1793))
- Triton parthenopaeum var. antupa de Gregorio, 1885
- Triton parthenopaeum var. milona de Gregorio, 1884
- Triton parthenopaeum var. peribranta de Gregorio, 1884
- Triton parthenopaeum var. sbilpa de Gregorio, 1885
- Triton parthenopaeum var. stimum de Gregorio, 1885
- Triton succinctum Lamarck, 1816
- Tritonium hirsutum Franseschini, 1906
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Monoplex parthenopeus, common name the giant triton or giant hairy triton, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cymatiidae. It preys on other molluscs.