veined rapa whelk
(Rapana venosa)
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Maps
EDDMapS Distribution - This map is incomplete and is based only on current site and county level reports made by experts, herbaria, and literature. For more information, visit www.eddmaps.org
State List - This map identifies those states that list this species on their invasive species list or law. For more information, visit Invasive.org
Invasive Listing Sources
- Invasive Species of Concern in Georgia
- Maryland Aquatic Nuisance Species Plan
- Maryland Invasive Species Council - Invasive Species of Concern in Maryland
- Mid-Atlantic Field Guide to Aquatic Invasive Species
- New York Regulated and Prohibited Invasive Species - Prohibited
- Virginia Invasive Species Management Plan 2012
Taxonomic Rank
| Kingdom: Animalia |
| Phylum: Mollusca |
| Class: Gastropoda |
| Order: Caenogastropoda |
| Family: Muricidae |
| Genus: Rapana |
| Subject: Rapana venosa (Valenciennes, 1846) |
Synonyms and Other Names
Related Scientific Names:
Rapana thomasiana Crosse, 1861 (Synonym)