Ranularia
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Ranularia is a genus
of predatory sea snail
s, marine
gastropod mollusks in the family
Ranellidae
, the triton snails, triton shells or tritons.
Genus
In biology, a genus is a low-level taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, which is an example of definition by genus and differentia...
of predatory sea snail
Sea snail
Sea snail is a common name for those snails that normally live in saltwater, marine gastropod molluscs....
s, marine
Marine (ocean)
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gastropod mollusks in the family
Family (biology)
In biological classification, family is* a taxonomic rank. Other well-known ranks are life, domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, genus, and species, with family fitting between order and genus. As for the other well-known ranks, there is the option of an immediately lower rank, indicated by the...
Ranellidae
Ranellidae
Ranellidae, common name the triton shells or tritons, is a taxonomic family of small to very large predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the clade Littorinimorpha.-Subfamilies:...
, the triton snails, triton shells or tritons.
Species
Species within the genus Ranularia include:- Ranularia andamanensisRanularia andamanensisRanularia andamanensis is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ranellidae, the triton snails, triton shells or tritons....
(Beu, 1987) - Ranularia arthuriRanularia arthuriRanularia arthuri is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ranellidae, the triton snails, triton shells or tritons....
(Beu, 1987) - Ranularia boschiRanularia boschiRanularia boschi is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ranellidae, the triton snails, triton shells or tritons....
(Abbott & Lewis, 1970) - Ranularia caudataRanularia caudataRanularia caudata, common name the bent-neck triton, is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ranellidae, the triton snails, triton shells or tritons.-Description:...
(Gmelin, 1791) - Ranularia clavatorRanularia clavatorRanularia clavator is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ranellidae, the triton snails, triton shells or tritons....
Perry - Ranularia cynocephalumRanularia cynocephalumRanularia cynocephalum is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ranellidae, the triton snails, triton shells or tritons....
(Lamarck, 1816) - Ranularia dunkeriRanularia dunkeriRanularia dunkeri is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ranellidae, the triton snails, triton shells or tritons....
(Lischke, 1868) - Ranularia encausticaRanularia encausticaRanularia encaustica is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ranellidae, the triton snails, triton shells or tritons....
(Reeve, 1844) - Ranularia exilisRanularia exilisRanularia exilis, common name: the slender triton, is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ranellidae, the triton snails, triton shells or tritons.-Description:...
(Reeve, 1844) - Ranularia gallinagoRanularia gallinagoRanularia gallinago is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ranellidae, the triton snails, triton shells or tritons....
(Reeve, 1844) - Ranularia gutturniaRanularia gutturniaRanularia gutturnia is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ranellidae, the triton snails, triton shells or tritons....
(Röding, 1798) - Ranularia moniliferaRanularia moniliferaRanularia monilifera is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ranellidae, the triton snails, triton shells or tritons....
(A. Adams & Reeve, 1850) - Ranularia muricinaRanularia muricinaRanularia muricina is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ranellidae, the triton snails, triton shells or tritons....
Roding - Ranularia oblitaRanularia oblitaRanularia oblita is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ranellidae, the triton snails, triton shells or tritons....
Lewis & Beu, 1976 - Ranularia oboesaRanularia oboesaRanularia oboesa is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ranellidae, the triton snails, triton shells or tritons....
(Perry, 1811) - Ranularia parthiRanularia parthiRanularia parthi is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ranellidae, the triton snails, triton shells or tritons....
(Arthur, 1991) - Ranularia pyrulumRanularia pyrulumRanularia pyrulum is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ranellidae, the triton snails, triton shells or tritons....
(A. Adams & Reeve, 1850) - Ranularia pyrumRanularia pyrumRanularia pyrum, common name : the pear triton, is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ranellidae, the triton snails, triton shells or tritons.-Description:...
(Linnaeus, 1758) - Ranularia rehderiRanularia rehderiRanularia rehderi is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ranellidae, the triton snails, triton shells or tritons....
(A.H. Verrill, 1950) - Ranularia retusaRanularia retusaRanularia retusa is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ranellidae, the triton snails, triton shells or tritons....
Lamarck - Ranularia sarcostomaRanularia sarcostomaRanularia sarcostoma, common name : the flesh-coloured hairy triton, is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ranellidae, the triton snails, triton shells or tritons....
(Reeve, 1844) - Ranularia sinensisRanularia sinensisRanularia sinensis, common name : the Chinese triton, is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ranellidae, the triton snails, triton shells or tritons....
(Reeve, 1844) - Ranularia springsteeniRanularia springsteeniRanularia springsteeni is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ranellidae, the triton snails, triton shells or tritons....
(Beu, 1987) - Ranularia testudinariaRanularia testudinariaRanularia testudinaria is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ranellidae, the triton snails, triton shells or tritons.-Description:The shell size is between 50 mm and 100 mm-Distribution:...
(A. Adams & Reeve, 1850) - Ranularia trilineataRanularia trilineataRanularia trilineata , common name : the Three-lined Triton, is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ranellidae, the triton snails, triton shells or tritons.-Description:...
(Reeve, 1844) - Ranularia tripaRanularia tripaRanularia tripa is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ranellidae, the triton snails, triton shells or tritons....
(Lamarck, 1822) - Ranularia tuberosusRanularia tuberosusRanularia tuberosus is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ranellidae, the triton snails, triton shells or tritons....
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