Stramonita

Stramonita is a genus of predatory sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the subfamily Rapaninae of thefamily Muricidae, the rock snails. [1]

Stramonita
Stramonita haemastoma
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Muricoidea
Family: Muricidae
Subfamily: Rapaninae
Genus: Stramonita
Schumacher, 1817
Type species
Buccinum haemastoma Linnaeus, 1767
Synonyms[1]
  • Purpura (Stramonita) Schumacher, 1817
  • Thais (Stramonita) Schumacher, 1817

Species

The genus Stramonita contains the following species:

Species brought into synonymy

References

  1. MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Stramonita Schumacher, 1817. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138206 on 2022-06-25
  • Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180–213
  • Claremont M., Williams S.T., Barraclough T.G. & Reid D.G. (2011) The geographic scale of speciation in a marine snail with high dispersal potential. Journal of Biogeography 38: 1016-1032.
  • 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.


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