Veined rapa whelk
A species of Rapa whelks, Also known as Veined whelk Scientific name : Rapana venosa Genus : Rapa whelks
Veined rapa whelk, A species of Rapa whelks
Also known as:
Veined whelk
Botanical name: Rapana venosa
Genus: Rapa whelks
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Description
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Description
The first description was made in 1846 by Achille Valenciennes. Because of its wide distribution, Rapana venosa has been described several times. It is also under the original description combination Purpura venosa (Valenciennes, 1846) as well as under the synonyms Rapana marginata (Valenciennes, 1846), Rapana pechiliensis (Grabau & King, 1928), Rapana pontica (Nordsieck, 1969) and Rapana thomasiana (Crosse, 1861) known.
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Scientific Classification
Phylum
Molluscs Class
Snails and slugs Order
Neogastropod snails Family
Murex snails Genus
Rapa whelks Species
Veined rapa whelk 
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