MolluscaBase taxon details
original description
(of Cuma Swainson, 1840) Swainson, W. (1840). A treatise on malacology; or the natural classification of shells and shell-fish. Longman, London, viii + 419 pp., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/33450
page(s): 87 [details]
original description
(of Rapana (Cymia) Mörch, 1860) Mörch, O. A. L. (1860). Beiträge zur Molluskenfauna Central-Amerika's. <em>Malakozoologische Blätter.</em> 7: 66–106. [Stated dates: Jul. 1860 on pp. 65 and 81, Aug. 1860 on p. 97]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15919625
page(s): 97, 98 [details]
taxonomy source
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. <em>Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution.</em> 66: 91–102. [Published online 28 September 2012; Code-compliant paper version published January 2013]. [details] Available for editors [request]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality