Tritonoranella ranelloides

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Tritonoranella ranelloides
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Tritonoranella ranelloides shell
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Bursidae
Genus: Tritonoranella
Species:
T. ranelloides
Binomial name
Tritonoranella ranelloides
(Reeve, 1844)
Synonyms [1]
  • Bursa (Bufonariella) ranelloides(Reeve, 1844)
  • Bursa (Bufonariella) ranelloides ranelloides(Reeve, 1844)
  • Bursa (Bufonariella) ranelloides tenuisculpta Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1906 ·
  • Bursa (Colubrellina) benvegnuaePenna-Neme & Leme, 1978
  • Bursa (Colubrinella) canaricaNordsieck, 1975
  • Bursa (Colubrellina) ranelloides ranelloides(Reeve, L.A., 1844)
  • Bursa (Lampas) ranelloides(Reeve, 1844)
  • Bursa (Lampas) ranelloides var. tenuigranosa Dautzenberg & Fischer, 1906
  • Bursa benvegnuaePenna-Neme & Leme, 1978 ·
  • Bursa finlayiMcGinty, 1962
  • Bursa pygmaeaKosuge, 1979
  • Bursa ranelloides(Reeve, 1844)
  • Bursa ranelloides ranelloides(Reeve, 1844)
  • Bursa ranelloides tenuisculptaDautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1906
  • Bursa tenuisculptaDautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1906
  • Ranella ranelloides(Reeve, 1844)
  • Simpulum papillosum A. Adams, 1870
  • Triton ranelloidesReeve, 1844

Tritonoranella ranelloides is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Bursidae, the frog shells. [1]

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Distribution

This species occurs in European waters, the Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico; and off South Africa, the Philippines and Japan.

Description

The maximum recorded shell length of Tritonoranella ranelloides tenuisculpta is 75 mm. [2]

Habitat

Minimum recorded depth of Tritonoranella ranelloides tenuisculpta is 30 m. [2] Maximum recorded depth is 250 m. [2]

References

  1. 1 2 MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Tritonoranella ranelloides (Reeve, 1844). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1472449 on 2023-07-20
  2. 1 2 3 Welch J. J. (2010). "The "Island Rule" and Deep-Sea Gastropods: Re-Examining the Evidence". PLoS ONE 5(1): e8776. doi : 10.1371/journal.pone.0008776 .