Ranella gemmifera is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ranellidae, the triton snails, triton shells or tritons.[1]
Ranella gemmifera | |
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Shell of Ranella gemmifera (specimen at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Littorinimorpha |
Family: | Ranellidae |
Genus: | Ranella |
Species: | R. gemmifera
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Binomial name | |
Ranella gemmifera (Euthyme, 1889)
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Synonyms[1] | |
Charonia poecilostoma Smith, 1915 |
Minimum recorded depth is 0 m.[2] Maximum recorded depth is 70 m.[2]