Taxonomy
Kingdom Animalia (16266)Phylum Mollusca (370)
Class Gastropoda (331)
Order Neogastropoda (6)
Family Muricidae (2)
Genus Rapana (1)
Species Rapana venosa
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Rapana venosa ✓
Information from GBIF about Rapana venosa
GBIF scientific name: Rapana venosa (Valenciennes, 1846)
GBIF taxonomic status: ACCEPTED
Conservation Status
This section is under construction
National Red List Status: LC
IUCN Red List Status: NE
Protection status: Not defined
Reason: N/A
Trend: Stable
English Name: Purple whelk;Asian rapa whelk;Mangrove oyster;Thomas's rapa whelk;Veined rapa whelk;Veined whelk
Taxonomy according to: https://www.sealifebase.se;http://www.marinespecies.org;https://www.gbif.org;https://eunis.eea.europa.eu
References: 1) Seasonal dynamic of macrozoobentos, of the Georgian Blacck Sea coast zone, PROCEEDINGS ICAE-2015International Conference “Applied Ecology: Problems, Innovations” Tbilisi-2015,pg 275-282.E Mikashavidze,M.Varshanidze; 2)E.Mikashavidze. Ecological charact
Evaluated By: Mikashavidze E, Varshanidze M.
Date evaluated: Nov 2021
