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Rapana Schumacher, 1817 
AphiaID: 138205

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Caenogastropoda (Subclass) > Neogastropoda (Order) > Muricoidea (Superfamily) > Muricidae (Family) > Rapaninae (Subfamily)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Typetaxon Rapana foliacea Schumacher, 1817 (type by subsequent designation)
Parent Rapaninae Gray, 1853
Sources  basis of record: Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180-213 (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Nomenclator Zoologicus, available online at http://uio.mbl.edu/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details]

taxonomy source: Claremont M., Vermeij G.J., Williams S.T. & Reid D.G. (2013) Global phylogeny and new classification of the Rapaninae (Gastropoda: Muricidae), dominant molluscan predators on tropical rocky seashores. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 66: 91–102. [Published online 28 September 2012; Code-compliant paper version published January 2013], available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2012.09.014 [details]

Direct child
taxa

[show all]
 Species Rapana bezoar (Linnaeus, 1767)
Species Rapana pellucida Bozzetti, 2008
Species Rapana rapiformis (Born, 1778)
Species Rapana venosa (Valenciennes, 1846)

Subgenus Rapana (Rhizochilus) Steenstrup, 1850 represented as Rhizochilus Steenstrup, 1850 (alternate representation)
  » Species Rapana (Rhizochilus) clathrata A. Adams, 1854 represented as Rapana clathrata A. Adams, 1854 accepted as Coralliophila clathrata (A. Adams, 1854) (alternate representation)

Species Rapana bulbosa (Dillwyn, 1817) accepted as Rapana rapiformis (Born, 1778)
Species Rapana clathrata A. Adams, 1854 accepted as Coralliophila clathrata (A. Adams, 1854)
Species Rapana coralliophila A. Adams, 1854 accepted as Coralliophila erosa (Röding, 1798)
Species Rapana foliacea Schumacher, 1817 accepted as Rapana bezoar (Linnaeus, 1767)
Species Rapana fragilis A. Adams, 1854 accepted as Coralliophila erosa (Röding, 1798)
Species Rapana fritschi Martens, 1874 accepted as Coralliophila fritschi (Martens, 1874)
Species Rapana fusiformis Martens, 1902 accepted as Mipus fusiformis (Martens, 1902)
Species Rapana japonica Dunker, 1882 accepted as Babelomurex japonicus (Dunker, 1882)
Species Rapana lischkeana Dunker, 1882 accepted as Babelomurex lischkeanus (Dunker, 1882)
Species Rapana marginata Valenciennes, 1846 accepted as Rapana venosa (Valenciennes, 1846)
Species Rapana mira Cotton & Godfrey, 1932 accepted as Coralliophila mira (Cotton & Godfrey, 1932)
Species Rapana nodosa A. Adams, 1854 accepted as Coralliophila nodosa (A. Adams, 1854)
Species Rapana pechiliensis Grabau & King, 1928 accepted as Rapana venosa (Valenciennes, 1846)
Species Rapana pulchella A. Adams, 1854 accepted as Coralliophila pulchella (A. Adams, 1854)
Species Rapana rhodostoma Adams, 1855 accepted as Latirus rhodostoma (Adams, 1855)
Species Rapana suturalis A. Adams, 1854 accepted as Coralliophila erosa (Röding, 1798)
Species Rapana thomasiana Crosse, 1861 accepted as Rapana venosa (Valenciennes, 1846)
Environment marine
Link To GenBank
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:138205
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Gofas, Serge
2006-09-28 06:51:36Z  changed  Martinez, Olga
2009-05-23 12:42:01Z  changed  Houart, Roland
2009-05-24 14:05:01Z  changed  Houart, Roland
2012-12-28 02:00:29Z  changed  Bouchet, Philippe
  
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  Citation: Bouchet, P.; Houart, R.; Gofas, S. (2013). Rapana Schumacher, 1817. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138205 on 2013-05-24
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