Triphoris alternata C.B. Adams, 1852

Bakker, Piet A. J. & Albano, Paolo G., 2022, Nomenclator, geographic and stratigraphic distribution of the family Triphoridae (Mollusca: Gastropoda), Zootaxa 5088 (1), pp. 1-216 : 23-24

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scientific name	Triphoris alternata C.B. Adams, 1852
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Triphoris alternata C.B. Adams, 1852 View in CoL

Triphoris alternatus C.B. Adams, 1852: 158 , species 207.

Triphoris (Mastonia) alternata C.B. Adams, 1852 View in CoL — Mörch 1861: 81.

Triforis alternatus C.B. Adams, 1852 — Carpenter 1857: 341.

Triphoris alternatus C.B. Adams, 1852 — Wimmer 1880: 496.

Triphora alternata C.B. Adams, 1852 View in CoL — Keen 1971: 416.

Type locality. Panama .

Type material. MCZ 186449 About MCZ , holotype . MCZ 186453 About MCZ , paratypes .

Distribution. El Salvador ( Mörch 1861), Ecuador ( Shasky 1983c), Ecuador, Galapagos Islands ( Wimmer 1880; Hertz 1976b; Finet 1985; Skoglund 1992; Kaiser 1993; Kaiser 1997), Mexico ( Carpenter 1857; Draper 1972; Skoglund 1992), Panama ( Adams 1852; Carpenter 1857; Tryon 1887; Paetel 1888; Bartsch 1907b; Strong & Hertlein 1939; Turner 1956; Keen 1971).

Remarks. The genus Triphoris is of feminine gender, therefore this name should be Triphoris alternata . Finet (1985) considered this species conspecific with Triphora escondidensis F. Baker, 1926 and with Triphora evermanni F. Baker, 1926 , based on his correspondence with B.C. Draper.