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''Semiricinula'' is a
genus Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus comes above species and below family. In binomial n ...
of sea snails,
marine Marine is an adjective meaning of or pertaining to the sea or ocean. Marine or marines may refer to: Ocean * Maritime (disambiguation) * Marine art * Marine biology * Marine debris * Marine habitats * Marine life * Marine pollution Military * ...
gastropod
mollusk Mollusca is the second-largest phylum of invertebrate animals after the Arthropoda, the members of which are known as molluscs or mollusks (). Around 85,000  extant species of molluscs are recognized. The number of fossil species is es ...
s in the subfamily
Rapaninae Rapaninae is a subfamily of predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Muricidae.Houart, R. (2011). Rapaninae. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=19 ...
of the
family Family (from la, familia) is a group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or affinity (by marriage or other relationship). The purpose of the family is to maintain the well-being of its members and of society. Idea ...
Muricidae Muricidae is a large and varied taxonomic family of small to large predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks, commonly known as murex snails or rock snails. With about 1,600 living species, the Muricidae represent almost 10% of the Ne ...
, the murex snails or rock snails.


Species

Species within the genus ''Semiricinula'' include: * ''
Semiricinula bozzettii ''Semiricinula bozzettii'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.MolluscaBase (2018). ''Semiricinula bozzettii'' Houart & Héros, 2013. Accessed through: World Register of ...
'' Houart & Héros, 2013 * ''
Semiricinula fusca ''Semiricinula fusca'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae Muricidae is a large and varied taxonomic family of small to large predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks, commonly known as ...
'' Küster, 1862 * ''
Semiricinula hadrolineae ''Semiricinula hadrolineae'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Family (from la, familia) is a Social group, group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or Affinity (law), affinity ...
'' (Houart, 1996) * ''
Semiricinula konkanensis ''Semiricinula konkanensis'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae Muricidae is a large and varied taxonomic family of small to large predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks, commonly kn ...
'' (Melvill, 1893) * ''
Semiricinula muricina ''Semiricinula muricina'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Muricidae Muricidae is a large and varied taxonomic family of small to large predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks, commonly known ...
'' (Blainville, 1832) * ''
Semiricinula muricoides ''Semiricinula muricoides'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails. Description Distribution This marine species occurs off New Zealand New Zealand ( mi, Aotea ...
'' (Blainville, 1832) * ''
Semiricinula squamigera ''Semiricinula squamigera'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.MolluscaBase (2018). ''Semiricinula squamigera'' (Deshayes, 1832). Accessed through: World Register of M ...
'' (
Deshayes Deshayes is a surname of French origin. * André-Jean-Jacques Deshayes (1777–1846), French ballet dancer and choreographer * Arnouph Deshayes de Cambronne (1768–1846), French governor * Catherine Deshayes, widow Monvoisin, known as " La Voisin" ...
, 1832)
* ''
Semiricinula squamosa ''Semiricinula squamosa'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails. Description The solid shell varies in length between 20 mm and 45 mm. Its sculpture shows varic ...
'' (
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, 1868)
* ''
Semiricinula tissoti ''Semiricinula tissoti'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.MolluscaBase (2018). ''Semiricinula tissoti'' (Petit de la Saussaye, 1852). Accessed through: World Register ...
'' (
Petit de la Saussaye Sauveur Abel Aubert Petit de la Saussaye (1792–1870)Coan E. V. & Kabat A. R. (2017). ''2,400 years of malacology, 14th ed.'', 1,443 pp. + 110 pp. nnex 1 – Book Collations+ 65 pp. nnex 2 – Küster Collation 51 pp. nnex 3 – Journ ...
, 1852)
* ''Semiricinula tongasoa'' Bozzetti, 2018 * ''Semiricinula turbinoides">Semiricinula tongasoa">nnex 3 – Journ ...
, 1852) * ''Semiricinula tongasoa'' Bozzetti, 2018 * ''Semiricinula turbinoides'' (Blainville, 1832) ;Species brought into synonymy * ''Semiricinula chrysostoma'' (
Deshayes Deshayes is a surname of French origin. * André-Jean-Jacques Deshayes (1777–1846), French ballet dancer and choreographer * Arnouph Deshayes de Cambronne (1768–1846), French governor * Catherine Deshayes, widow Monvoisin, known as " La Voisin" ...
, 1844)
: synonym of ''Morula chrysostoma'' (Deshayes, 1844) *''Semiricinula marginatra'' (Blainville, 1832): synonym of ''Neothais marginatra'' (Blainville, 1832) * ''Semiricinula nodosa'' (Hombron & Jacquinot, 1841) : synonym of ''
Orania nodosa ''Orania nodosa'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails. Description The length of the shell attains 18.4 mm. Distribution This marine species occurs off the Solomo ...
'' (Hombron & Jacquinot, 1848)


References

* 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. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 66: 91–102.


External links


Martens, E. von. (1879). Übersicht der von W. Peters von 1843 bis 1847 in Mossambique gesammelten Mollusca. Monatsberichte der königlich Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin. 1879(7): 727-749.

Iredale, T. (1918). Molluscan nomenclatural problems and solutions.- No. 1. Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London. 13(1-2): 28-40
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