Drupina

Drupina
Drupina grossularia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Muricoidea
Family:	Muricidae
Subfamily:	Rapaninae
Genus:	Drupina Dall, W.H., 1923
Type species
Ricinula digitata Lamarck, 1816
Synonyms
Drupa (Drupina) Dall, 1923 Drupinia

Drupina is a genus of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.

Species

• Drupina grossularia (Röding, 1798)
• Drupina lobata (Blainville, 1832)

References

• Claremont M., Reid D.G. & Williams S.T. (2012) Speciation and dietary specialization in Drupa, a genus of predatory marine snails (Gastropoda: Muricidae). Zoologica Scripta 41: 137-149.
• 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

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• Dall W.H. (1923). Notes on Drupa and Morula. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia. 75: 303-306

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