MolluscaBase - Rapana japonica Dunker, 1882

MolluscaBase name details

Rapana japonica Dunker, 1882

AphiaID

549979 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:549979)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (original combination)

Accepted name

Babelomurex japonicus (Dunker, 1882)

Rank

Species

Parent

Rapana Schumacher, 1817

Original name

Rapana japonica Dunker, 1882

Environment

marine

Original description

Dunker, W. (1882). <i>Index molluscorum maris japonici, conscriptus et tabulis iconum xvi illustratus</i>. Novitates Conchologicae. Abbildung und Beschreibung Neuer Conchylien Supplement VII. T. Fischer, Cassel. vii + 301 pp., 16 pls. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10838270
page(s): 43, pl. 13, figs 24-25 [details]

Type data

Type locality contained in Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone

type locality contained in Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Rapana japonica Dunker, 1882. Accessed at: http://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=549979 on 2025-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2010-12-04 20:04:15Z

created

Bouchet, Philippe

Licensing

The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License

[taxonomic tree]

original description Dunker, W. (1882). <i>Index molluscorum maris japonici, conscriptus et tabulis iconum xvi illustratus</i>. Novitates Conchologicae. Abbildung und Beschreibung Neuer Conchylien Supplement VII. T. Fischer, Cassel. vii + 301 pp., 16 pls. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10838270
page(s): 43, pl. 13, figs 24-25 [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

To GenBank (12 nucleotides; 5 proteins)