Semiricinula turbinoides

Semiricinula turbinoides
Shell of Semiricinula turbinoides (syntype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Family:	Muricidae
Genus:	Semiricinula
Species:	S. turbinoides
Binomial name
Semiricinula turbinoides (Blainville, 1832)
Synonyms [1]
Drupa foliacea(Conrad, 1837) Morula brunneolabrum Dall, 1923 Purpura foliacea Conrad, 1837 Purpura turbinoidesBlainville, 1832

Semiricinula turbinoides is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails. ^[1]

Distribution

This marine species occurs off the Solomon Islands.

References

1. Semiricinula turbinoides (Blainville, 1832) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 24 April 2010.

• 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.
• Raven, J.G.M. (H.). (2016). Notes on molluscs from NW Borneo. 3. A revision of Taurasia (Gastropoda, Muricidae) and Preangeria (Gastropoda, Buccinidae) with comments on Semiricinula from NW Borneo. Vita Malacologica. 15: 77–104
• Houart, R.; Kilburn, R. N. & Marais, A. P. (2010). Muricidae. pp. 176–270, in: Marais A.P. & Seccombe A.D. (eds), Identification guide to the seashells of South Africa. Volume 1. Groenkloof: Centre for Molluscan Studies. 376 pp.

External links

• H. M. D. de. (1832). Disposition méthodique des espèces récentes et fossiles des genres Pourpre, Ricinule, Licorne et Concholépas de M. de Lamarck, et description des espèces nouvelles ou peu connues, faisant partie de la collection du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle de Paris. Nouvelles Annales du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle. 1: 189–263, pls 9–12.
• Dall, W. H. (1923). Notes on Drupa and Morula. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia. 75: 303–306.