Rapaninae

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Rapaninae
Rapana Black Sea 2008 G1.jpg
A live Rapana venosa showing the operculum.
Scientific classification
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Rapaninae

Gray, 1853
Genera

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Synonyms

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Rapaninae is a subfamily of predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Muricidae. [1]

This subfamily was known as Thaidinae until 1993.

Shell description

The shells of species in this subfamily typically do not have a varix, but strong axial sculpture is often present.

Genera

Genera within the subfamily Rapaninae include:

Genera brought into synonymy 

References

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