(ofMurex olearium Linnaeus, 1758)Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. <em>Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm].</em> 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online athttps://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 page(s): 748 [details] Available for editors [request]
Taxonomy many infrasubspecific varieties not listed
Taxonomy many infrasubspecific varieties not listed [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Ranella olearium (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=141115 on 2025-07-16
original description(ofMayena multinodosa Bucknill, 1927)Bucknill, C. E. R. (1927). Description of two new species of marine gasteropod. <em>Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute.</em> 58: 311-313. page(s): 312, pl. 35, fig. 2 [details]
original description(ofMurex olearium Linnaeus, 1758)Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. <em>Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm].</em> 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online athttps://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 page(s): 748 [details] Available for editors [request]
original description(ofRanella gigantea Lamarck, 1816)Lamarck, [J. B. P. A. de M. de]. (1816). Tableau encyclopédique et méthodique des trois règnes de la nature, Mollusques et polypes divers. Part 23 [Livraison 84, 14 December 1816], Tome 3, pp. 1-16, pls. 391-431, 431 bis, 431 bis*, 432-488, Paris: Vve Agasse., available online athttps://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37162278 page(s): 4; note: referring to pl. 413, fig. 1 [details]
original description(ofMurex boveus Risso, 1826)Risso, A. (1826-1827). Histoire naturelle des principales productions de l'Europe Méridionale et particulièrement de celles des environs de Nice et des Alpes Maritimes. <em>[book series].</em> 400 pp., 13 pls. [volumes 1-5. Paris, F.G. Levrault. vol. 3. Mammifères. Oiseaux. Poissons / vol. 4. Mollusques. Annélides / vol. 5. Crustacés. Myriapodes, scorpionides, arachnides et acarides. Insectes. Vers intestinaux. Radiaires. Zoophytes]., available online athttp://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/58984[details]
original description(ofRanella bronni Michelotti, 1847)Michelotti, G. (1847). Description des fossiles des terrains miocènes de l'Italie septentrionale. <em>Natuurkundige Verhandelingen van de Hollandsche Maatschappij der Wetenschappen te Haarlem.</em> ser. 2, 3(2): 1-408, 17 pls., available online athttps://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2608445 page(s): 258 [details]
original description(ofArgobuccinum giganteum nodosum Settepassi, 1970)Settepassi F. (1970). Atlante malacologico dei molluschi marini viventi nel
Mediterraneo Vol. 1. [Malacologial atlas of living marine molluscs
in Mediterranean Sea, Vol. 1.].Museo di Zoologia del Communedi.Roma. [details]
original description(ofArgobuccinum giganteum exile Settepassi, 1970)Settepassi F. (1970). Atlante malacologico dei molluschi marini viventi nel
Mediterraneo Vol. 1. [Malacologial atlas of living marine molluscs
in Mediterranean Sea, Vol. 1.].Museo di Zoologia del Communedi.Roma. [details]
original description(ofArgobuccinum giganteum inflatum Settepassi, 1970)Settepassi F. (1970). Atlante malacologico dei molluschi marini viventi nel
Mediterraneo Vol. 1. [Malacologial atlas of living marine molluscs
in Mediterranean Sea, Vol. 1.].Museo di Zoologia del Communedi.Roma. [details]
original description(ofArgobuccinum giganteum duplonodosum Settepassi, 1970)Settepassi F. (1970). Atlante malacologico dei molluschi marini viventi nel
Mediterraneo Vol. 1. [Malacologial atlas of living marine molluscs
in Mediterranean Sea, Vol. 1.].Museo di Zoologia del Communedi.Roma. [details]
original description(ofArgobuccinum giganteum rarituberculatum Settepassi, 1970)Settepassi F. (1970). Atlante malacologico dei molluschi marini viventi nel
Mediterraneo Vol. 1. [Malacologial atlas of living marine molluscs
in Mediterranean Sea, Vol. 1.].Museo di Zoologia del Communedi.Roma. [details]
original description(ofRanella reticularis var. meneghinii De Gregorio, 1884)De Gregorio, A. (1884-1885). Studi su talune conchiglie mediterranee viventi e fossili con una rivista del genere <i>Vulsella</i>. <em>Bullettino della Società Malacologica Italiana.</em> 10(1-4): 36-64, pls 1-3 [10 August 1884]; 65-128, pls 4-5 [20 November 1884]; 10(9-19): 129-288 [30 April 1885]., available online athttp://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38908552 page(s): 110-111 [details]
original description(ofRanella reticularis var. mediterranea De Gregorio, 1884)De Gregorio, A. (1884-1885). Studi su talune conchiglie mediterranee viventi e fossili con una rivista del genere <i>Vulsella</i>. <em>Bullettino della Società Malacologica Italiana.</em> 10(1-4): 36-64, pls 1-3 [10 August 1884]; 65-128, pls 4-5 [20 November 1884]; 10(9-19): 129-288 [30 April 1885]., available online athttp://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38908552 page(s): 110 [details]
original description(ofRanella reticularis var. altavillensis De Gregorio, 1884)De Gregorio, A. (1884-1885). Studi su talune conchiglie mediterranee viventi e fossili con una rivista del genere <i>Vulsella</i>. <em>Bullettino della Società Malacologica Italiana.</em> 10(1-4): 36-64, pls 1-3 [10 August 1884]; 65-128, pls 4-5 [20 November 1884]; 10(9-19): 129-288 [30 April 1885]., available online athttp://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38908552 page(s): 109 [details]
original description(ofRanella miocenica Michelotti, 1847 †)Michelotti, G. (1847). Description des fossiles des terrains miocènes de l'Italie septentrionale. <em>Natuurkundige Verhandelingen van de Hollandsche Maatschappij der Wetenschappen te Haarlem.</em> ser. 2, 3(2): 1-408, 17 pls., available online athttps://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2608445 page(s): 258 [details]
original description(ofRanella incerta Michelotti, 1847)Michelotti, G. (1847). Description des fossiles des terrains miocènes de l'Italie septentrionale. <em>Natuurkundige Verhandelingen van de Hollandsche Maatschappij der Wetenschappen te Haarlem.</em> ser. 2, 3(2): 1-408, 17 pls., available online athttps://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2608445 page(s): 256, pl. 10 fig. 4 [details]
original description(ofRanella gigantea var. turritoreticularis Mylius, 1891 †)Mylius, C. 1891. Intorno ad alcune forme inedite di molluschi miocenici dei colli torinesi, rivenute a S. Margherita. Atti della Reale Accademia delle Scienze di Torino 26:453-462, 15 figs.[details]
original description(ofTriton eogassinense Sacco, 1904 †)Sacco, F. (1904). <i>I molluschi dei terreni terziarii del Piemonte e della Liguria. Parte XXX. Aggiunte e correzioni. Considerazioni generali. Indice generale dell'opera</i>. Torino: Clausen. xxxvi + 203 pp., 31 pls. , available online athttp://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/46270 page(s): 36 [details]
original description(ofRanella (Apollon) gigantea var. rarinodosa Noszky, 1940 †)Noszky, J. (1940). A kiscelli agyag molluszka-faunája. II. Rész. Loricata, Gastropoda, Scaphopoda. <em>Annales Musei nationalis hungarici, Pars Mineralogica, Geologica et Palaeontologica.</em> 33, 1-80, pls 2.[details] Available for editors [request]
original description(ofRanella (Apollon) gigantea var. budensis Noszky, 1940 †)Noszky, J. (1940). A kiscelli agyag molluszka-faunája. II. Rész. Loricata, Gastropoda, Scaphopoda. <em>Annales Musei nationalis hungarici, Pars Mineralogica, Geologica et Palaeontologica.</em> 33, 1-80, pls 2.[details] Available for editors [request]
original description(ofArgobuccinum (Ranella) giganteum var. nodosum Settepassi, 1970)Settepassi F. (1970). Atlante malacologico dei molluschi marini viventi nel
Mediterraneo Vol. 1. [Malacologial atlas of living marine molluscs
in Mediterranean Sea, Vol. 1.].Museo di Zoologia del Communedi.Roma. [details]
original description(ofArgobuccinum (Ranella) giganteum var. duplonodosum Settepassi, 1970)Settepassi F. (1970). Atlante malacologico dei molluschi marini viventi nel
Mediterraneo Vol. 1. [Malacologial atlas of living marine molluscs
in Mediterranean Sea, Vol. 1.].Museo di Zoologia del Communedi.Roma. [details]
basis of recordGofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 180-213., available online athttp://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/254404.pdf[details]
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context source (Deepsea)Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online athttp://www.iobis.org/[details]
context source (Bermuda)Jensen, R. H. (1997). A Checklist and Bibliography of the Marine Molluscs of Bermuda. Unp. , 547 pp[details]
additional sourceSpencer, H.G., Marshall, B.A. & Willan, R.C. (2009). Checklist of New Zealand living Mollusca. Pp 196-219. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume one. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> Canterbury University Press, Christchurch.[details]
additional sourceKilburn, R.N. & Rippey, E. (1982) Sea Shells of Southern Africa. Macmillan South Africa, Johannesburg, xi + 249 pp. page(s): 76, pl. 17, fig. 12. [details]
additional sourceBeu, A. G. (2010). Neogene tonnoidean gastropods of tropical and South America: contributions to the Dominican Republic and Panama Paleontology Projects and uplift of the Central American Isthmus. <em>Bulletins of American Paleontology.</em> 377-378: 1-550. page(s): 114 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional sourceSteyn, D. G. & Lussi, M. (2005). <i>Offshore shells of southern Africa: A pictorial guide to more than 750 gastropods</i>. Published by the authors. pp. i–vi, 1–289. page(s): 79 [details]
additional sourceFinlay, C. J. & Vink, D. L. N. (1982). New records of Cymatiidae (Gastropoda) in the Western Atlantic. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 96(4): 132-134, figs. 1-6., available online athttps://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8497697 page(s): 133 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Taxonomy many infrasubspecific varieties not listed [details]