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Thalessa H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853 
AphiaID: 576981

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Caenogastropoda (Subclass) > Neogastropoda (Order) > Muricoidea (Superfamily) > Muricidae (Family) > Rapaninae (Subfamily)
Status accepted
Record
status
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Rank Genus
Typetaxon Murex hippocastanum Linnaeus, 1758 (type by subsequent designation)
Parent Rapaninae Gray, 1853
Synonymised
taxa
  Thais (Thalessa) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853
Source  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

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 Species Thalessa aculeata (Deshayes & Milne-Edwards, 1844)
Species Thalessa distinguenda (Dunker, in Dunker & Zelebor, 1866)
Species Thalessa savignyi (Deshayes, 1844)
Species Thalessa tumulosa (Reeve, 1846)
Environment marine
Link To GenBank
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:576981
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2011-07-15 07:41:24Z  created  Bouchet, Philippe
2012-12-28 02:00:29Z  changed  Bouchet, Philippe
  
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  Citation: Bouchet, P. (2013). Thalessa H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=576981 on 2013-05-22
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