Vasula deltoidea

Vasula deltoidea
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
(unranked):	clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Muricoidea
Family:	Muricidae
Subfamily:	Rapaninae
Genus:	Vasula
Species:	V. deltoidea
Binomial name
*Vasula deltoidea* (Lamarck, 1822)
Synonyms
Mancinella deltoidea (Lamarck, 1822) Purpura deltoidea Lamarck, 1822 (original combination) Purpura subdeltoidea Blainville, 1832 Thais (Thalessa) deltoidea (Lamarck, 1822)

Vasula deltoidea is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.^[1]

References

↑ Bouchet, P. (2014). Vasula deltoidea (Lamarck, 1822). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=714225 on 2014-08-10

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.

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