Ricinula
| Ricinula | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda cladeHypsogastropoda clade Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Muricoidea |
| Family: | Muricidae |
| Subfamily: | Rapaninae |
| Genus: | Ricinula Lamarck, 1816 |
Ricinula is a genus of predatory sea snails, marinegastropod mollusks in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.
Ricinula has become a synonym of Drupa Röding, 1798 [1]
Species
Species within the genus Ricinula include:
- Ricinula hystrix (Lamarck, 1822)
- Ricinula nodus Lamarck, 1816
References
- ↑ Houart, R. (2010). Drupa Röding, 1798 . Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=206126 on 2011-03-01
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