Taranis (gastropod)

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Kingdom Animalia Class Gastropoda Family Raphitomidae		Phylum Mollusca Superfamily Conoidea Rank Genus

Taranis is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Raphitomidae.

This genus was formerly placed in subfamily Borsoniinae, family Turridae in Vaught (1989)

Species

Species within the genus Taranis include:

Taranis adenensis Morassi & Bonfitto, 2013

† Taranis aliena (Marwick, 1965)

Taranis allo (Lamy, 1934)

Taranis benthicola (Dell, 1956)

Taranis borealis Bouchet & Warén, 1980

Taranis columbella Kilburn, 1991

Taranis gratiosa (Suter, 1908)

Taranis imporcata (Dell, 1962)

Taranis inkasa Kilburn, 1991

Taranis laevisculpta Monterosato, 1880

Taranis leptalea (Verrill, 1884)

Taranis mayi (Verco, 1909)

Taranis miranda Thiele, 1925

Taranis moerchii (Malm, 1861)

Taranis nexilis (Hutton, 1885)

Taranis panope Dall, 1919

Taranis percarinata Powell, 1967

Taranis rhytismeis (Melvill, 1910)

Taranis spirulata (Dell, 1962)

Taranis ticaonica Powell, 1967

Taranis turritispira (Smith E. A., 1882)

Species brought into synonymy

Taranis aculeata May, 1915: synonym of Nepotilla aculeata (May, 1915)

Taranis albatrossi Nordsieck, 1971: synonym of Drilliola emendata (Monterosato, 1872)

Taranis alexandrina Sturany, 1896: synonym of Taranis moerchii (Malm, 1861)

Taranis amoena G.O. Sars, 1878: synonym of Nepotilla amoena (Sars G. O., 1878)

Taranis cirrata (Brugnone, 1862): synonym of Taranis moerchii (Malm, 1861)

Taranis corneus Okutani, 1966: synonym of Cryptogemma cornea (Okutani, 1966)

Taranis emendata Monterosato, 1872: synonym of Drilliola emendata (Monterosato, 1872)

Taranis japonicus Okutani, 1964: synonym of Cryptogemma japonica (Okutani, 1964)

Taranis malmii (Dall, 1889): synonym of Mioawateria malmii (Dall, 1889)

Taranis moerchi [sic]: synonym of Taranis moerchii (Malm, 1861)

Taranis monterosatoi Locard, 1897: synonym of Oenopota graphica (Locard, 1897)

Taranis nezi Okutani, 1964: synonym of Nepotilla nezi (Okutani, 1964)

Taranis pulchella Verrill, 1880: synonym of Drilliola loprestiana (Calcara, 1841)

Taranis zeuxippe Dall, 1919: synonym of Microdrillia zeuxippe (Dall, 1919)

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