Drupa (gastropod)
Encyclopedia
Drupa is a genus
Genus
In biology, a genus is a low-level taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, which is an example of definition by genus and differentia...

 of sea snail
Sea snail
Sea snail is a common name for those snails that normally live in saltwater, marine gastropod molluscs....

s, marine
Marine (ocean)
Marine is an umbrella term. As an adjective it is usually applicable to things relating to the sea or ocean, such as marine biology, marine ecology and marine geology...

 gastropod mollusks in the family
Family (biology)
In biological classification, family is* a taxonomic rank. Other well-known ranks are life, domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, genus, and species, with family fitting between order and genus. As for the other well-known ranks, there is the option of an immediately lower rank, indicated by the...

 Muricidae
Muricidae
Muricidae, common name murex snails or rock snails, is a large and varied taxonomic family of small to large predatory sea snails. With approximately 1,600 living species the Muricidae represent almost 10% of the Neogastropoda. Additionally, 1,200 fossil species have been recognised...

, the murex snails or rock snails.

Species

Species within the genus Drupa include:
Subgenus Drupa (Drupa) Röding, 1798
  • Drupa denticulata
    Drupa denticulata
    Drupa denticulata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....

    Houart & Vilvens, 1997
  • Drupa elegans
    Drupa elegans
    Drupa elegans is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....

    (Broderip & Sowerby, 1829)
  • Drupa morum
    Drupa morum
    Drupa morum, common name the purple drupe, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.- Subspecies :...

    Röding, 1798
  • Drupa ricinus
    Drupa ricinus
    Drupa ricinus, common name : prickly spotted drupe, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.-Subspecies:* Drupa ricinus lischkei...

    (Linnaeus, 1758)

Subgenus Drupa (Drupina) Dall, 1923
  • Drupa grossularia
    Drupa grossularia
    Drupa grossularia , common name : the finger drupe, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.-Description:The shell size varies between 20 mm and 45 mm...

    Röding, 1798
  • Drupa lobata
    Drupa lobata
    Drupa lobata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....

    (Blainville, 1832)

Subgenus Drupa (Ricinella) Schumacher, 1817
  • Drupa clathrata
    Drupa clathrata
    Drupa clathrata, common name : the clathrate drupe, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.There is one subspecies : Drupa clathrata miticula-Description:...

    (Lamarck, 1816)
  • Drupa miticula
    Drupa miticula
    Drupa miticula is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....

    Lamarck, 1822
  • Drupa rubusidaeus
    Drupa rubusidaeus
    Drupa rubusidaeus, common name : the strawberry drupe, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.-Description:...

    Röding, 1798
  • Drupa speciosa
    Drupa speciosa
    Drupa speciosa is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....

    (Dunker, 1867)


Species brought into synonymy :
  • Drupa anaxeres Duclos in Kiener, 1836 : synonym of Morula (Morula) anaxares
    Morula anaxares
    Morula anaxares is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.-Description:The shell size varies between 13 mm and 26 mm-Distribution:...

    (Kiener, 1835)
  • Drupa aspera Lamarck : synonym of Morula (Morula) aspera
    Morula aspera
    Morula aspera is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.-Description:The shell size is between 11 mm and 17 mm-References:...

    (Lamarck, 1816)
  • Drupa biconica de Blainville : synonym of Morula (Habromorula) biconica
    Morula biconica
    Morula biconica , common name : the biconic rock shell, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.-Description:...

    (Blainville, 1832)
  • Drupa cancellata Quoy & Gaimard : synonym of Muricodrupa fenestrata
    Muricodrupa fenestrata
    Muricodrupa fenestrata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.-Description:The shell size varies between 17 mm and 45 mm.-Distribution:...

    (Blainville, 1832)
  • Drupa chrysostoma Deshayes : synonym of Semiricinula chrysostoma
    Semiricinula chrysostoma
    Semiricinula chrysostoma is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.-Description:The shell size varies between 15 mm and 20 mm.-Distribution:...

    (Deshayes, 1844)
  • Drupa concatenata Lamarck : synonym of Drupella rugosa
    Drupella rugosa
    Drupella rugosa, common name : the rugose drupe, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.-Description:...

    (Born, 1778)
  • Drupa decussata Reeve : synonym of Muricodrupa fiscella
    Muricodrupa fiscella
    Muricodrupa fiscella, common name : the little basket drupe, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.-Description:The shell size varies between 14 mm and 40 mm...

    (Gmelin, 1791)
  • Drupa digitata Lamarck : synonym of Drupa (Drupina) grossularia
    Drupa grossularia
    Drupa grossularia , common name : the finger drupe, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.-Description:The shell size varies between 20 mm and 45 mm...

    Röding, 1798
  • Drupa elata Blainville : synonym of Drupella cornus
    Drupella cornus
    Drupella cornus, common name : the horn drupe, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.-Description:...

    (Röding, 1798)
  • Drupa fiscella (Chemnitz, 1788) : synonym of Muricodrupa fiscella
    Muricodrupa fiscella
    Muricodrupa fiscella, common name : the little basket drupe, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.-Description:The shell size varies between 14 mm and 40 mm...

    (Gmelin, 1791)
  • Drupa fusconigra Dunker : synonym of Semiricinula squamosa
    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:...

    (Pease, 1868)
  • Drupa granulata (Duclos, 1832) : synonym of Morula (Morula) granulata
    Morula granulata
    Morula granulata, common name the mulberry shell, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.-Description:...

    (Duclos, 1832)
  • Drupa horrida Lamarck : synonym of Drupa (Drupa) morum morum
    Drupa morum
    Drupa morum, common name the purple drupe, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.- Subspecies :...

    Röding, 1798
  • Drupa margariticola Broderip : synonym of Ergalatax margariticola
    Ergalatax margariticola
    Ergalatax margariticola, common name : the Shouldered Castor Bean, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.-Description:...

    (Broderip, in Broderip & Sowerby, 1833)
  • Drupa marginatra (Blainville) : synonym of Semiricinula marginatra
    Semiricinula marginatra
    Semiricinula marginatra, common name : the brownish drupe, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.-Description:The shell size varies between 20 mm and 45 mm...

    (Blainville, 1832)
  • Drupa mutica Lamarck : synonym of Morula (Azumamorula) mutica
    Morula mutica
    Morula mutica is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.-Description:The shell size varies between 15 mm and 20 mm-Distribution:...

    (Lamarck, 1816)
  • Drupa ochrostoma (de Blainville, 1832) : synonym of Pascula ochrostoma
    Pascula ochrostoma
    Pascula ochrostoma is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.-Description:The shell size varies between 11 mm and 35 mm-Distribution:...

    (Blainville, 1832)
  • Drupa reticulata : synonym of Phycothais reticulata
    Phycothais reticulata
    Phycothais reticulata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.-Distribution:This species is distributed in the Red Sea, around Australia and along Tasmania.-References:...

    (Quoy & Gaimard, 1833)
  • Drupa spathulifera Blainville : synonym of Drupa (Ricinella) rubusidaeus
    Drupa rubusidaeus
    Drupa rubusidaeus, common name : the strawberry drupe, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.-Description:...

    Röding, 1798
  • Drupa spectrum Reeve : synonym of Drupella cornus
    Drupella cornus
    Drupella cornus, common name : the horn drupe, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.-Description:...

    (Röding, 1798)
  • Drupa spinosa Adams, 1853 : synonym of Morula (Habromorula) spinosa
    Morula spinosa
    Morula spinosa, common name : the spinose rock shell, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.-Description:...

    (H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853)
  • Drupa tuberculata (de Blainville, 1832) : synonym of Morula (Morula) granulata
    Morula granulata
    Morula granulata, common name the mulberry shell, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.-Description:...

    (Duclos, 1832)
  • Drupa undata (Chemnitz, 1795) : synonym of Ergalatax margariticola
    Ergalatax margariticola
    Ergalatax margariticola, common name : the Shouldered Castor Bean, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.-Description:...

    (Broderip, in Broderip & Sowerby, 1833)
  • Drupa violacea Schumacher : synonym of Drupa (Drupa) morum morum
    Drupa morum
    Drupa morum, common name the purple drupe, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.- Subspecies :...

    Röding, 1798
The source of this article is wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.  The text of this article is licensed under the GFDL.
 
x
OK