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Ricinula

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Superfamily
  
Muricoidea

Subfamily
  
Rapaninae

Rank
  
Genus

Class
  
Gastropoda

Family
  
Muricidae

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Similar
  
Drupa, Morula, Drupa rubusidaeus, Drupa morum, Drupella

Ricinula is a genus of predatory sea snails, marinegastropod mollusks in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.

Ricinula has become a synonym of Drupa Röding, 1798

Species

Species within the genus Ricinula include:

  • Ricinula hystrix (Lamarck, 1822)
  • Ricinula nodus Lamarck, 1816
  • References

    Ricinula Wikipedia