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Rapana bezoar (Linnaeus, 1767)
395219 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:395219)
accepted
Species
Buccinum bezoar Linnaeus, 1767 · unaccepted (original combination)
Rapana foliacea Schumacher, 1817 · unaccepted (synonym)
Volema plicata Röding, 1798 · unaccepted (synonym)
marine
(of Buccinum bezoar Linnaeus, 1767) Linnaeus, C. (1767). Systema naturae per regna tria naturae: secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Ed. 12. 1., Regnum Animale. 1 & 2. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature: according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places. Ed. 12. 1., Animal Kingdom. 1 & 2]. <em>Holmiae [Stockholm], Laurentii Salvii.</em> pp. 1-532 [1766] pp. 533-1327 [1767]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83650#5 [details] 
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original description
(of Buccinum bezoar Linnaeus, 1767) Linnaeus, C. (1767). Systema naturae per regna tria naturae: secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Ed. 12. 1., Regnum Animale. 1 & 2. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature: according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places. Ed. 12. 1., Animal Kingdom. 1 & 2]. <em>Holmiae [Stockholm], Laurentii Salvii.</em> pp. 1-532 [1766] pp. 533-1327 [1767]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83650#5 [details]
original description (of Rapana foliacea Schumacher, 1817) Schumacher, C. F. (1817). Essai d'un nouveau système des habitations des vers testacés. <em>Schultz, Copenghagen.</em> iv + 288 pp., 22 pls., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/81329 [details]
original description (of Volema plicata Röding, 1798) Röding, P. F. (1798). Museum Boltenianum sive Catalogus cimeliorum e tribus regnis naturæ quæ olim collegerat Joa. Fried Bolten, M. D. p. d. per XL. annos proto physicus Hamburgensis. Pars secunda continens Conchylia sive Testacea univalvia, bivalvia & multivalvia. Trapp, Hamburg, viii + 199 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16230659
page(s): 58 [details]
context source (HKRMS) Knudsen J. (2000). Observations on egg capsules and protoconchs of some marine prosorbranch Gastropoda from Hong Kong. In: Morton B, editor. Proceedings of the Tenth International Marine Biological Workshop: The Marine Flora and Fauna of Hong Kong and Southern China. The marine flora and fauna of Hong Kong and southern China V.Hong Kong University Press, Hong Kong. pp183-202. [details]
basis of record 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
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additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors [request]
original description (of Rapana foliacea Schumacher, 1817) Schumacher, C. F. (1817). Essai d'un nouveau système des habitations des vers testacés. <em>Schultz, Copenghagen.</em> iv + 288 pp., 22 pls., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/81329 [details]
original description (of Volema plicata Röding, 1798) Röding, P. F. (1798). Museum Boltenianum sive Catalogus cimeliorum e tribus regnis naturæ quæ olim collegerat Joa. Fried Bolten, M. D. p. d. per XL. annos proto physicus Hamburgensis. Pars secunda continens Conchylia sive Testacea univalvia, bivalvia & multivalvia. Trapp, Hamburg, viii + 199 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16230659
page(s): 58 [details]
context source (HKRMS) Knudsen J. (2000). Observations on egg capsules and protoconchs of some marine prosorbranch Gastropoda from Hong Kong. In: Morton B, editor. Proceedings of the Tenth International Marine Biological Workshop: The Marine Flora and Fauna of Hong Kong and Southern China. The marine flora and fauna of Hong Kong and southern China V.Hong Kong University Press, Hong Kong. pp183-202. [details]
basis of record 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]additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (40 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (56 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To Conchology (Rapana bezoar)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Rapana bezoar)
To GenBank (54 nucleotides; 34 proteins) (from synonym Buccinum bezoar Linnaeus, 1767)
To GenBank (54 nucleotides; 34 proteins)
To Malacopics (Rapana bezoar (Linnaeus, 1767) Japan, Kôchi, Tosa-wan, at 35 m depth, ex coll. J. Trausel .)
To Malacopics (Rapana bezoar (Linnaeus, 1767) Taiwan, Kaohsiung, ex coll. J. Trausel)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (56 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To Conchology (Rapana bezoar)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Rapana bezoar)
To GenBank (54 nucleotides; 34 proteins) (from synonym Buccinum bezoar Linnaeus, 1767)
To GenBank (54 nucleotides; 34 proteins)
To Malacopics (Rapana bezoar (Linnaeus, 1767) Japan, Kôchi, Tosa-wan, at 35 m depth, ex coll. J. Trausel .)
To Malacopics (Rapana bezoar (Linnaeus, 1767) Taiwan, Kaohsiung, ex coll. J. Trausel)
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