Orania taiwana is a species of sea snail in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[2] The type series was collected from the lower intertidal zone on the coast of northwestern Taiwan. The holotypemeasures 21 mm (0.83 in) in length.[1]
| Orania taiwana | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Muricoidea |
| Family: | Muricidae |
| Subfamily: | Ergalataxinae |
| Genus: | Orania |
| Species: | O. taiwana
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| Binomial name | |
| Orania taiwana (K.-Y. Lai & B.-S. Jung, 2012)
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| Synonyms[2] | |
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Morula taiwana K.-Y. Lai & B.-S. Jung, 2012[1] | |
References
edit- ^ a b Lai K.-Y. [Kin-Yang]; B.-S. Jung B.-S. [Bor-Seng] (2012). "A new species of Morula (Gastropoda: Muricidae) from Taiwan". Journal of the National Taiwan Museum. 65 (4): 1–5. doi:10.6532/JNTM.2012.65(4).01.
- ^ a b Bieler R, Bouchet P, Gofas S, Marshall B, Rosenberg G, La Perna R, Neubauer TA, Sartori AF, Schneider S, Vos C, ter Poorten JJ, Taylor J, Dijkstra H, Finn J, Bank R, Neubert E, Moretzsohn F, Faber M, Houart R, Picton B, Garcia-Alvarez O, eds. (2024). "Orania taiwana (K.-Y. Lai & B.-S. Jung, 2012)". MolluscaBase. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 12 August 2024.
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