Ranularia Explained
Ranularia is a genus of predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cymatiidae.
Species
Species within the genus Ranularia include:
- Ranularia andamanensis (Beu, 1987)
- Ranularia arthuri (Beu, 1987)
- Ranularia boschi (Abbott & Lewis, 1970)
- Ranularia caudata (Gmelin, 1791)
- Ranularia cynocephala (Lamarck, 1816)
- Ranularia dunkeri (Lischke, 1868)
- Ranularia encaustica (Reeve, 1844)
- Ranularia exilis (Reeve, 1844)
- Ranularia gallinago (Reeve, 1844)
- Ranularia gutturnia (Röding, 1798)
- Ranularia monilifera (A. Adams & Reeve, 1850)
- Ranularia oblita Lewis & Beu, 1976
- Ranularia oboesa (Perry, 1811)
- Ranularia parthi (Arthur, 1991)
- Ranularia pyrulum (A. Adams & Reeve, 1850)
- Ranularia pyrum (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Ranularia rehderi (A.H. Verrill, 1950)
- Ranularia sarcostoma (Reeve, 1844)
- Ranularia sinensis (Reeve, 1844)
- Ranularia springsteeni (Beu, 1987)
- Ranularia testudinaria (A. Adams & Reeve, 1850)
- Ranularia trilineata (Reeve, 1844)
- Ranularia tripa (Lamarck, 1822)
- Synonyms:
- Ranularia (Lagena) Mörch, 1852: synonym of Gelagna Schaufuss, 1869 (Invalid: junior homonym of Lagena Röding, 1798 and Lagena Schumacher, 1817; Gelagna and Paralagena are replacement names)
- Ranularia clavator (Dillwyn, 1817): synonym of Ranularia gutturnia (Röding, 1798)
- Ranularia labiata Schumacher, 1817: synonym of Ranularia gutturnia (Röding, 1798)
- Ranularia longirostra Schumacher, 1817: synonym of Ranularia gutturnia (Röding, 1798)
- Ranularia muricina (Röding, 1798): synonym of Gutturnium muricinum (Röding, 1798)
- Ranularia retusa (Lamarck, 1822): synonym of Ranularia oboesa (Perry, 1811)
- Ranularia tuberosus (Lamarck, 1822): synonym of Gutturnium muricinum (Röding, 1798)
References
- Beu A.G. 2010 [August]. Neogene tonnoidean gastropods of tropical and South America: contributions to the Dominican Republic and Panama Paleontology Projects and uplift of the Central American Isthmus. Bulletins of American Paleontology 377-378: 550 pp, 79 pls. - note: treated as full genus
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