Rapturella

Genus of gastropods

Rapturella
Shell of Rapturella globulina (specimen at Naturalis Biodiversity Center)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Subterclass: Acteonimorpha
Superfamily: Acteonoidea
Family: Acteonidae
Genus: Rapturella
Salvador & C. Cunha, 2016
Type species
Tornatella globulina Forbes, 1844

Rapturella is a genus of small sea snails, predatory marine gastropod mollusks in the family Acteonidae, the barrel bubble snails. [1]

Species

  • Rapturella atlas C. Cunha & Simone, 2018
  • Rapturella globulina (Forbes, 1844)
  • Rapturella ryani Salvador & C. Cunha, 2016

References

  1. ^ a b MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Rapturella Salvador & C. Cunha, 2016. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=880466 on 2024-03-30  This article incorporates text from this source, which is available under the CC BY 4.0 license.

External links

  • Salvador R.B. & Cunha C.M. (2016). Taxonomic revision of the fossil genera Bulimactaeon, Hemiauricula (= Liocarenus) and Nucleopsis, with description of a new Recent genus and species (Gastropoda: Heterobranchia: Acteonidae). Journal of Molluscan Studies. 82(3): 472-483
Taxon identifiers
Rapturella