Ranularia monilifera

Ranularia monilifera
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Tonnoidea
Family: Ranellidae
Subfamily: Cymatiinae
Genus: Ranularia
Species: R. monilifera
Binomial name
Ranularia monilifera
(A. Adams & Reeve, 1850)
Synonyms[1]
  • Cymatium moniliferum (Adams & Reeve, 1850)
  • Triton monilifera A. Adams & Reeve, 1850
  • Triton pachycheylos Tapparone-Canefri, 1876

Ranularia monilifera is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ranellidae, the triton snails, triton shells or tritons.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Ranularia monilifera (A. Adams & Reeve, 1850). WoRMS (2010). Ranularia monilifera (A. Adams & Reeve, 1850). In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=476552 on 16 July 2012.

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