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Ranellidae
Ranella australasia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Tonnoidea
Family: Ranellidae
Gray, 1854
Genera

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Synonyms[1]
  • Tritoniidae H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853 (Invalid: type genus a junior homonym of Tritonium O.F. Müller, 1776. Also homonym of Tritoniidae Lamarck, 1809 based on Tritonia Cuvier, 1797)
  • Tritoninae Gray, 1847 (Invalid: type genus placed on the Official Index by Opinion 886 [junior homonym of Triton Linnaeus, 1758])

The Ranellidae, common name the triton shells or tritons, are a taxonomic family of small to very large predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the order Littorinimorpha.[1]

  1. ^ a b Ranellidae Gray, 1854. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 4 December 2018.

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The Ranellidae, common name the triton shells or tritons, are a taxonomic family of small to very large predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks...

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Whelk

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In Australia and New Zealand, species of the genus Cabestana (family Ranellidae) are called predatory whelks, and species of Penion (family Buccinidae)...

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Charonia

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Predation in the tropical Indo-Pacific Beu A.G. 1998. Indo-West Pacific Ranellidae, Bursidae and Personidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda). A monograph of the New...

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Septa

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Septa may refer to: Septa (gastropod), a gastropod genus in the family Ranellidae Septa, the plural of septum, in anatomy, a wall of tissue dividing a cavity...

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Personopsis

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Personopsis. Beu, A. G. (1988). Taxonomy of gastropods of the families Ranellidae (= Cymatiidae) and Bursidae. Part 5. Early history of the families, with...

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Gastropod shell

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feature sometimes remains behind as a varix as in (Murex) and many of the Ranellidae. Varices may also be formed by simple expansion of the outer lip, and...

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Muricidae

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Coralliophila H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853 Tritoninae Gray, 1847: synonym of Ranellidae Gray, 1854 (Invalid: type genus placed on the Official Index by Opinion...

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Obscuranella

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genus of predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Ranellidae, the triton snails, triton shells or tritons. Species within the genus...

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Registry of World Record Size Shells

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402.5 Charonia lampas Ranellidae Gastropoda 395.5 Pinna carnea Pinnidae Bivalvia 395.0 Charonia tritonis variegata Ranellidae Gastropoda 385.0 Cymbium...

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Pterotrachea coronata

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Littorinimorpha, and as such it is related to such families as the tritons (Ranellidae) and the tun shells (Tonnidae). The maximum recorded body length is 260 mm...

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Pterotrachea

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such they are quite closely related to such families as the tritons (Ranellidae) and the tun shells (Tonnidae). These pelagic slugs are not at all closely...

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Ranella olearium

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species of large sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Ranellidae, the tritons. Over the course of time, this species has been named many...

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Laminilabrum

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pls. Warén, A.; Bouchet, P. (1990). Laubierinidae and Pisanianurinae (Ranellidae), two new deep-sea taxa of the Tonnoidea (Gastropoda: Prosobranchia)....

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Lotoria

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Ranella

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warm-water and tropical sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Ranellidae, the tritons. The shells of species within this genus are very large and...

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Ranella gemmifera

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species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ranellidae, the triton snails, triton shells or tritons. The maximum recorded shell...

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Tritonium

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neogastropod families, to Tritonium O.F. Müller, 1776. The species now placed in Ranellidae and Bursidae, have been attributed to Tritonium Röding, 1798. Some of...

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Mollusc shell

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some marine gastropod families, including the Bursidae, Muricidae, and Ranellidae. Finally, gastropods with a determinate growth pattern may create a single...

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Littorinimorpha

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Bouchet, 1990 Personidae Gray, 1854 Pisanianuridae Warén & Bouchet, 1990 Ranellidae Gray, 1854, the tritons Tonnidae Suter, 1913 (1825), the tun shells Truncatelloidea...

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Laubierina

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2021-04-28 Warén, A.; Bouchet, P. (1990). Laubierinidae and Pisanianurinae (Ranellidae), two new deep-sea taxa of the Tonnoidea (Gastropoda: Prosobranchia)....

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Priene scabrum

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species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ranellidae, the triton snails, triton shells or tritons. The length of the shell...

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Distorsio euconstricta

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1–28 Beu A.G. (1987 ("1986") ). Taxonomy of gastropods of the families Ranellidae (= Cymatiidae) and Bursidae. Part 2. Descriptions of 14 new modern Indo-West...

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Lotoria armata

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Hemmen, J. 1993. Ranellidae and Personidae of the World. Wiesbaden, Germany : V.C. Hemmen 263 pp. Beu A.G. 1998. Indo-West Pacific Ranellidae, Bursidae and...

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Pterotracheidae

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Littorinimorpha, and as such they are related to such families as the tritons (Ranellidae) and the tun shells (Tonnidae), in the clade Caenogastropoda. According...

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Distorsio parvimpedita

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A.G. (1998). Résultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM: 19. Indo-West Pacific Ranellidae, Bursidae and Personidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda), a monograph of the New...

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Ranularia testudinaria

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Marine Species on 6 December 2018. Beu, A.G., 1998. Indo-West Pacific Ranellidae, Bursidae and Personidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda). A monograph of the New...

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Tritonoranella latitudo

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Mus 33: 248–324. Beu, A.G. 1987. Taxonomy of gastropods of the families Ranellidae (= Cymatiidae) and Bursidae. Pt 2. Descriptions of 14 new Indo-West Pacific...

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Ranella australasia

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of large predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ranellidae, the triton snails, triton shells or tritons. THis species is endemic...

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