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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Muricidae 

Rapaninae Gray, 1853

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Thaidinae
   Rapaninae Gray, 1853

Included taxa

   Unplaced
   Purpura Bruguière, 1789
   Thais Röding, 1798
   Nassa Röding, 1798
   Nucella Röding, 1798
   Drupa Röding, 1798
   Mancinella Link, 1807
   Morula Schumacher, 1817
   Rapana Schumacher, 1817
   Stramonita Schumacher, 1817
   Vitularia Swainson, 1840
   Vexilla Swainson, 1840
   Pinaxia H. & A. Adams, 1853
   Agnewia Tenison Woods, 1878
   Semiricinula Martens, 1904
   Neothais Iredale, 1912
   Daphnellopsis Schepman, 1913
   Drupina Dall, 1923
   Drupella Thiele, 1925
   Dicathais Iredale, 1936
   Habromorula Houart, 1995
   Phycothais Tan, 2003

Common Name

Purples and Drupes p.98 [subfamily Thaidinae]      Wilson, B. R. & Gillet, K. 1971.  
Whelks p.40 [as Thaidinae]      Wilson, B. 1994.  
Rock or Dye Shells pl. 19      Sharabati, D. 1984.  

References

 Cotton, B.C. 1956.  General reference
 Kool, S.P. 1993.  Phylogeny

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Muricoidea
                        Muricidae Fleming, 1828
                          Rapaninae Gray, 1853

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=48338) created by Shannon Reid on 2001-07-26. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2001-08-31.