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{{Short description|Genus of gastropods}}
{{Automatic taxobox
|image = Monoplex_nicobaricus_01.JPG
|image_caption = Five views of a [[gastropod shell|shell]] of ''[[Monoplex nicobaricus]]'', the gold-mouthed triton
|taxon = Monoplex
|authority = [[George Perry (naturalist)|Perry]], 1811
|synonyms_ref = <ref name="WoRMS" />
|synonyms =
* ''Cabestanimorpha'' <small>Iredale, 1936</small>
* ''Cymatium (Cymatriton)'' <small>Clench & R. D. Turner, 1957</small>
* ''Cymatium'' (Monoplex) <small>Perry, 1810</small>
* ''Cymatriton'' <small>Clench & Turner, 1957</small>
* ''Dissentoma'' <small>Pilsbry, 1945</small>
* ''Lampusia'' <small>Schumacher, 1817</small>
* ''Septa (Monoplex)'' <small>Perry, 1810</small>
* ''Triton (Lampusia)'' <small>Schumacher, 1817</small>
* ''Triton (Monoplex)'' <small>Perry, 1810</small>
* ''Tritonium (Lampusia)'' <small>Schumacher, 1817</small>
| type_species = ''Monoplex australasiae''
| type_species_authority = Perry, 1811
|display_parents= 3
}}
'''''Monoplex''''' is a [[genus]] of [[predatory]] [[sea snail]]s, [[marine (ocean)|marine]] [[gastropod]] [[mollusk]]s in the [[family (biology)|family]] [[Cymatiidae]].<ref name="WoRMS">{{WRMS species|463521|''Monoplex'' Perry, 1811||6 December 2018}}</ref>
==Species==
Species within the genus ''Monoplex'' include:
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* ''[[Monoplex amictus]]'' <small>(Reeve, 1844)</small><ref>{{WRMS species|476515|''Monoplex amictus'' (Reeve, 1844)||27 June 2010}}</ref>
* ''[[Monoplex aquatilis]]'' <small>(Reeve, 1844)</small><ref>{{WRMS species|476516|''Monoplex aquatilis'' (Reeve, 1844)||27 June 2010}}</ref>
* † ''[[Monoplex cecilianus]]'' <small>(Dall, 1916)</small>
* † ''[[Monoplex cercadicus]]'' <small>(Maury, 1917)</small>
* ''[[Monoplex comptus]]'' <small>(A. Adams, 1855)</small><ref>{{WRMS species|476517|''Monoplex comptus'' (A. Adams, 1855)||27 June 2010}}</ref>
* ''[[Monoplex corrugatus]]'' <small>(Lamarck, 1816)</small><ref>{{WRMS species|476518|''Monoplex corrugatus'' (Lamarck, 1816)||27 June 2010}}</ref>
* † ''[[Monoplex dissimilis]]'' <small>Landau, Beu, Breitenberger & Dekkers, 2020</small>
* † ''[[Monoplex distortus]]'' <small>(Brocchi, 1814)</small>
* † ''[[Monoplex doderleini]]'' <small>(D'Ancona, 1873)</small>
* ''[[Monoplex durbanensis]]'' <small>(E.A. Smith, 1899)</small><ref>{{WRMS species|476519|''Monoplex durbanensis'' (E.A. Smith, 1899)||27 June 2010}}</ref>
* ''[[Monoplex exaratus]]'' <small>(Reeve, 1844)</small><ref>{{WRMS species|476520|''Monoplex exaratus'' (Reeve, 1844)||27 June 2010}}</ref>
* † ''[[Monoplex gatunicus]]'' <small>Beu, 2010</small>
* ''[[Monoplex gemmatus]]'' <small>(Reeve, 1844)</small><ref>{{WRMS species|476521|''Monoplex gemmatus'' (Reeve, 1844)||27 June 2010}}</ref>
* † ''[[Monoplex gradatus]]'' <small>Craig, Tracey & Gain, 2020</small>
* † ''[[Monoplex gurabonicus]]'' <small>(Maury, 1917)</small>
* † ''[[Monoplex heptagonus]]'' <small>(Brocchi, 1814)</small>
* ''[[Monoplex intermedius]]'' <small>(Pease, 1869)</small><ref>{{WRMS species|476522|''Monoplex intermedius'' (Pease, 1869)||27 June 2010}}</ref>
* † ''[[Monoplex jackwinorum]]'' <small>Beu, 2010</small>
* ''[[Monoplex keenae]]'' <small>Beu, 1970</small><ref>{{WRMS species|476523|''Monoplex keenae'' Beu, 1970||27 June 2010}}</ref>
* ''[[Monoplex klenei]]'' <small>(G.B. Sowerby III, 1889)</small><ref>{{WRMS species|476524|''Monoplex klenei'' (G.B. Sowerby III, 1889)||27 June 2010}}</ref>
* ''[[Monoplex krebsii]]'' <small>(Mörch, 1877)</small><ref>{{WRMS species|476525|''Monoplex krebsii'' (Mörch, 1877)||27 June 2010}}</ref>
* ''[[Monoplex lignarius]]'' <small>(Broderip, 1833)</small><ref>{{WRMS species|476526|''Monoplex lignarius'' (Broderip, 1833)||27 June 2010}}</ref>
* † ''[[Monoplex longispira]]'' <small>Beu, 2010</small>
* ''[[Monoplex macrodon]]'' <small>(Valenciennes, 1832)</small><ref>{{WRMS species|476527|''Monoplex macrodon'' (Valenciennes, 1832)||27 June 2010}}</ref>
* ''[[Monoplex mundus]]'' <small>(Gould, 1849)</small><ref>{{WRMS species|476528|''Monoplex mundus'' (Gould, 1849)||27 June 2010}}</ref>
* ''[[Monoplex nicobaricus]]'' <small>(Röding, 1798)</small><ref>{{WRMS species|476529|''Monoplex nicobaricus'' (Röding, 1798)||27 June 2010}}</ref>
* ''[[Monoplex norai]]'' <small>(Garcia-Talavera & de Vera, 2004)</small><ref>{{WRMS species|476530|''Monoplex norai'' (Garcia-Talavera & de Vera, 2004)||27 June 2010}}</ref>
* † ''[[Monoplex panamensis]]'' <small>Beu, 2010</small>
* ''[[Monoplex parthenopeus]]'' <small>(Salis Marschlins, 1793)</small>
* ''[[Monoplex penniketi]]'' <small>(Beu, 1998)</small><ref>{{WRMS species|476532|''Monoplex penniketi'' (Beu, 1998)||27 June 2010}}</ref>
* ''[[Monoplex pilearis]]'' <small>(Linnaeus, 1758)</small><ref>{{WRMS species|476533|''Monoplex pilearis'' (Linnaeus, 1758)||27 June 2010}}</ref>
* † ''[[Monoplex rembangensis]]'' <small>(Wanner & Hahn, 1935)</small>
* † ''[[Monoplex ritteri]]'' <small>Schmelz, 1989</small>
* † ''[[Monoplex subcorrugatus]]'' <small>(d'Orbigny, 1852)</small>
* ''[[Monoplex thersites]]'' <small>(Reeve, 1844)</small><ref>{{WRMS species|476534|''Monoplex thersites'' (Reeve, 1844)||27 June 2010}}</ref>
* ''[[Monoplex tranquebaricus]]'' <small>(Lamarck, 1816)</small><ref>{{WRMS species|476535|''Monoplex tranquebaricus'' (Lamarck, 1816)||27 June 2010}}</ref>
* ''[[Monoplex trigonus]]'' <small>(Gmelin, 1791)</small><ref>{{WRMS species|476536|''Monoplex trigonus'' (Gmelin, 1791)||27 June 2010}}</ref>
* ''[[Monoplex turtoni]]'' <small>(E.A. Smith, 1890)</small><ref>{{WRMS species|476537|''Monoplex turtoni'' (E.A. Smith, 1890)||27 June 2010}}</ref>
* ''[[Monoplex vespaceus]]'' <small>(Lamarck, 1822)</small><ref>{{WRMS species|476538|''Monoplex vespaceus'' (Lamarck, 1822)||27 June 2010}}</ref>
* ''[[Monoplex vestitus]]'' <small>(Hinds, 1844)</small><ref>{{WRMS species|476539|''Monoplex vestitus'' (Hinds, 1844)||27 June 2010}}</ref>
* ''[[Monoplex wiegmanni]]'' <small>(Anton, 1838)</small><ref>{{WRMS species|476540|''Monoplex wiegmanni'' (Anton, 1838)||27 June 2010}}</ref>
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;Species brought into synonymy :
* ''Monoplex australasiae'' <small>Perry, 1811</small>: synonym of ''Monoplex parthenopeus'' <small>(Salis Marschlins, 1793)</small>
* ''Monoplex capitatus'' <small>Perry, 1811</small>: synonym of ''[[Tudicla spirillus]]'' <small>(Linnaeus, 1767)</small>
* ''Monoplex cornutus'' <small>Perry, 1811</small>: synonym of ''Monoplex exaratus'' <small>(Reeve, 1844)</small>
* ''Monoplex formosus'' <small>Perry, 1811</small>: synonym of ''[[Ranularia gutturnia]]'' <small>(Röding, 1798)</small>
* ''Monoplex martinianus'' <small>(d'Orbigny, 1847)</small>:<ref>{{WRMS species|1023582|''Monoplex martinianus'' (d'Orbigny, 1847)||6 December 2018}}</ref> synonym of ''[[Monoplex pilearis]]'' <small>(Linnaeus, 1758)</small>
* ''Monoplex oboesa'' <small>Perry, 1811</small>: synonym of ''[[Ranularia oboesa]]'' <small>(Perry, 1811)</small>
==References==
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* [https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/25505 Dall W.H. 1889. Reports on the results of dredging, under the supervision of Alexander Agassiz, in the Gulf of Mexico (1877-78) and in the Caribbean Sea (1879-80), by the U.S. Coast Survey Steamer "Blake", Lieut.-Commander C.D. Sigsbee, U.S.N., and Commander J.R. Bartlett, U.S.N., commanding. XXIX. Report on the Mollusca. Part 2, Gastropoda and Scaphopoda. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoölogy at Harvard College, 18: 1-492, pls. 10-40]
* Beu A.G. 2010 [August]. ''Neogene tonnoidean gastropods of tropical and South America: contributions to the Dominican Republic and Panama Paleontology Projects and uplift of the Central American Isthmus''. Bulletins of American Paleontology 377-378: 550 pp, 79 pls
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