MolluscaBase name details
Rapana imperialis Hertlein & E. K. Jordan, 1927 †
1506055 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1506055)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Hertlein, L. G.; Jordan, E. K. (1927). Paleontology of the Miocene of Lower California. <em>Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, fourth series.</em> 16(19): 605–647., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3175008
page(s): 631–632, pl. 20 fig. 1 [details]
page(s): 631–632, pl. 20 fig. 1 [details]
Type locality contained in California
type locality contained in California [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Rapana imperialis Hertlein & E. K. Jordan, 1927 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1506055 on 2025-09-11
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Hertlein, L. G.; Jordan, E. K. (1927). Paleontology of the Miocene of Lower California. <em>Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, fourth series.</em> 16(19): 605–647., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3175008
page(s): 631–632, pl. 20 fig. 1 [details]
source of synonymy Powell II, C. L. & Houart, R. (2021). <i>Califrapana</i>: a new genus of California and Bája California late Oligocene to early Miocene muricids previously attributed to the genus <i>Rapana</i> (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Muricidae). <em>PaleoBios.</em> 38: 1-19., available online at https://escholarship.org/uc/item/3wr5675z
page(s): 3, fig. 2; note: holotype illustrated [details]
page(s): 631–632, pl. 20 fig. 1 [details]
source of synonymy Powell II, C. L. & Houart, R. (2021). <i>Califrapana</i>: a new genus of California and Bája California late Oligocene to early Miocene muricids previously attributed to the genus <i>Rapana</i> (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Muricidae). <em>PaleoBios.</em> 38: 1-19., available online at https://escholarship.org/uc/item/3wr5675z
page(s): 3, fig. 2; note: holotype illustrated [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
