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Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorMenathais tuberosa (Röding, 1798) 
AphiaID: 714205

Classification: Biota > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAnimalia (Kingdom) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorMollusca (Phylum) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorGastropoda (Class) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorCaenogastropoda (Subclass) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorNeogastropoda (Order) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorMuricoidea (Superfamily) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorMuricidae (Family) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorRapaninae (Subfamily) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorMenathais (Genus)
Status accepted
Rank Species
Parent Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorMenathais Iredale, 1937
Synonymised
taxa		  Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorDrupa trapa Röding, 1798 (synonym)
 Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorGaleodes tuberosa Röding, 1798 (original combination)
 Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorPurpura pica Blainville, 1832 (synonym)
 Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorPurpura pica var. major Couturier, 1907 (synonym)
 Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorThais (Thalessa) tuberosa (Röding, 1798)
 Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorThais pica Blainville
 Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorVasum castaneum Röding, 1798 (synonym)
Sources  basis of record 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]

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Environment marine
Distribution 
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Madagascar
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorMadagascar [details]
Tanzania
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTanzania [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Link Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo GenBank (16 nucleotides; 4 proteins) 
Images Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editor[show unreviewed]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:714205
Taxonomic
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2012-12-28 02:00:29Z  created  Bouchet, Philippe
  
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  Citation: Bouchet, P. (2013). Menathais tuberosa (Röding, 1798). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=714205 on 2014-03-12
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