Neorapana is a genus of large predatory tropical sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Muricidae, the rock snails.[2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Muricidae |
| Subfamily: | Rapaninae |
| Genus: | Neorapana A. H. Cooke, 1918[1] |
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Species
editSpecies within the genus Neorapana include:
- Neorapana grandis Sowerby I, 1835
- Neorapana iwamasai Petuch, Berschauer & C. L. Powell, 2024
- Neorapana muricata (Broderip, 1832)
- Neorapana tuberculata (Sowerby I, 1835)
References
edit- ^ Cooke A. H. (1918). "On the radula of the genus Acanthina, G. Fischer". Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London 13: 6-11. page 7 and page 11.
- ^ WoRMS (2010). Neorapana Cooke, 1918. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=405033 on 2012-06-11
- Claremont, M., Vermeij, G. J., Williams, S. T. & Reid, D. G (2013). "Global phylogeny and new classification of the Rapaninae (Gastropoda: Muricidae), dominant molluscan predators on tropical rocky seashores". Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 66: 91–102.
{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - Ramírez, R.; Paredes, C.; Arenas, J. (2003). "Moluscos del Perú". Revista de Biologia Tropical. 51 (supplement 3): 225–284.
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