Drupa speciosa
| Drupa speciosa | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Muricoidea |
| Family: | Muricidae |
| Subfamily: | Rapaninae |
| Genus: | Drupa |
| Subgenus: | Ricinella |
| Species: | D. speciosa |
| Binomial name | |
| Drupa speciosa (Dunker, 1867) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Drupa speciosa is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]
References
- 1 2 Drupa speciosa (Dunker, 1867). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 14 March 2012.
- Claremont M., Reid D.G. & Williams S.T. (2012) Speciation and dietary specialization in Drupa, a genus of predatory marine snails (Gastropoda: Muricidae). Zoologica Scripta 41: 137-149.
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