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    The Ranellidae, common name the triton shells or tritons, are a taxonomic family of small to very large predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks...
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    In Australia and New Zealand, species of the genus Cabestana (family Ranellidae) are called predatory whelks, and species of Penion (family Buccinidae)...
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  • Septa may refer to: Septa (gastropod), a gastropod genus in the family Ranellidae Septa, the plural of septum, in anatomy, a wall of tissue dividing a cavity...
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    Pteropurpura and Pterynotus, and also within the genus Biplex, of the family Ranellidae, the varices are characterised by elaborate ruffles, frills or lamellae...
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    Coralliophila H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853 Tritoninae Gray, 1847: synonym of Ranellidae Gray, 1854 (Invalid: type genus placed on the Official Index by Opinion...
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    Predation in the tropical Indo-Pacific Beu A.G. 1998. Indo-West Pacific Ranellidae, Bursidae and Personidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda). A monograph of the New...
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    elongated shells are coarsely sculptured, resembling the triton shells of the Ranellidae. The intersection of the spiral ribs and the axial sculpture results in...
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    Marine Species on 6 December 2018. Beu, A.G., 1998. Indo-West Pacific Ranellidae, Bursidae and Personidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda). A monograph of the New...
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  • 402.5 Charonia lampas Ranellidae Gastropoda 395.5 Pinna carnea Pinnidae Bivalvia 395.0 Charonia tritonis variegata Ranellidae Gastropoda 385.0 Cymbium...
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    feature sometimes remains behind as a varix as in (Murex) and many of the Ranellidae. Varices may also be formed by simple expansion of the outer lip, and...
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    such they are quite closely related to such families as the tritons (Ranellidae) and the tun shells (Tonnidae). These pelagic slugs are not at all closely...
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    1–28 Beu A.G. (1987 ("1986") ). Taxonomy of gastropods of the families Ranellidae (= Cymatiidae) and Bursidae. Part 2. Descriptions of 14 new modern Indo-West...
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    Bouchet, 1990 Personidae Gray, 1854 Pisanianuridae Warén & Bouchet, 1990 Ranellidae Gray, 1854, the tritons Tonnidae Suter, 1913 (1825), the tun shells Truncatelloidea...
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    A.G. (1998). Résultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM: 19. Indo-West Pacific Ranellidae, Bursidae and Personidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda), a monograph of the New...
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    Ranella olearium (category Ranellidae)
    species of large sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Ranellidae, the tritons. Over the course of time, this species has been named many...
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    Littorinimorpha, and as such it is related to such families as the tritons (Ranellidae) and the tun shells (Tonnidae). The maximum recorded body length is 260 mm...
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    pls. Warén, A.; Bouchet, P. (1990). Laubierinidae and Pisanianurinae (Ranellidae), two new deep-sea taxa of the Tonnoidea (Gastropoda: Prosobranchia)....
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    Personopsis. Beu, A. G. (1988). Taxonomy of gastropods of the families Ranellidae (= Cymatiidae) and Bursidae. Part 5. Early history of the families, with...
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  • Obscuranella (category Ranellidae)
    genus of predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Ranellidae, the triton snails, triton shells or tritons. Species within the genus...
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    Register of Marine Species on 27 June 2010. Henning, T. & Hemmen, J. 1993. Ranellidae and Personidae of the World. Wiesbaden, Germany : V.C. Hemmen 263 pp....
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  • neogastropod families, to Tritonium O.F. Müller, 1776. The species now placed in Ranellidae and Bursidae, have been attributed to Tritonium Röding, 1798. Some of...
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    some marine gastropod families, including the Bursidae, Muricidae, and Ranellidae. Finally, gastropods with a determinate growth pattern may create a single...
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    2021-04-28 Warén, A.; Bouchet, P. (1990). Laubierinidae and Pisanianurinae (Ranellidae), two new deep-sea taxa of the Tonnoidea (Gastropoda: Prosobranchia)....
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    shells and bonnet shells Charoniidae Cymatiidae Laubierinidae Personidae Ranellidae, the tritons Thalassocyonidae Tonnidae, the tun shells Families brought...
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    130: 18-34 Beu, A. G. (1988). Taxonomy of gastropods of the families Ranellidae (= Cymatiidae) and Bursidae. Part 5. Early history of the families, with...
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    Ranella gemmifera (category Ranellidae)
    species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ranellidae, the triton snails, triton shells or tritons. The maximum recorded shell...
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    Ranella australasia (category Ranellidae)
    of large predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ranellidae, the triton snails, triton shells or tritons. THis species is endemic...
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    Priene scabrum (category Ranellidae)
    species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ranellidae, the triton snails, triton shells or tritons. The length of the shell...
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    Mus 33: 248–324. Beu, A.G. 1987. Taxonomy of gastropods of the families Ranellidae (= Cymatiidae) and Bursidae. Pt 2. Descriptions of 14 new Indo-West Pacific...
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  • Australia : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 1 408 pp. Henning, T. & Hemmen, J. 1993. Ranellidae and Personidae of the World. Wiesbaden, Germany : V.C. Hemmen 263 pp....
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