WoRMS taxon details
Neorapana A. H. Cooke, 1918
405033 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:405033)
accepted
Genus
Purpura muricata Broderip, 1832 accepted as Neorapana muricata (Broderip, 1832) (type by original designation)
Acanthina (Neorapana) A. H. Cooke, 1918 · unaccepted > superseded rank
Thais (Neorapana) A. H. Cooke, 1918 · unaccepted > superseded rank
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
feminine
(of Acanthina (Neorapana) A. H. Cooke, 1918) Cooke, A. H. (1918). On the radula of the genus <i>Acanthina</i>, G. Fischer. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 13(1-2): 6-11., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15770846
page(s): 7, 11 [details]
page(s): 7, 11 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Neorapana A. H. Cooke, 1918. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=405033 on 2026-04-25
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Acanthina (Neorapana) A. H. Cooke, 1918) Cooke, A. H. (1918). On the radula of the genus <i>Acanthina</i>, G. Fischer. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 13(1-2): 6-11., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15770846
page(s): 7, 11 [details]
page(s): 7, 11 [details]
Taxonomy
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]., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2012.09.014 [details] Available for editors 
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Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
