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Poseidon-Schnecke

Rapana rapiformis

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The cantaloupe (Rapana rapiformis) is a species in the genus Rapana. Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (Taiwan), and Europe (Greece, Norway).

🇲🇿 Mozambique 🇿🇦 South Africa 🇹🇿 Tanzania 🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇳🇴 Norway 🇪🇬 Egypt 🇬🇷 Greece

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Tier)

Phylum

Mollusca (Weichtiere)

Class

Gastropoda (Schnecken)

Order

Neogastropoda (Neuschnecken)

Species

Rapana rapiformis (Poseidon-Schnecke)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese シロニシ

German Poseidon-Schnecke

Similar Species in Rapana

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Asiatische Raubschnecke

Rapana venosa

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Poseidon-Schnecke?

The scientific name of Poseidon-Schnecke is Rapana rapiformis. It belongs to the genus Rapana.

Where does Poseidon-Schnecke live?

Poseidon-Schnecke is found in Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (Taiwan), and Europe (Greece, Norway).. Countries include Egypt, Greece, Mozambique, Norway, South Africa, Taiwan, Tanzania.

What family does Poseidon-Schnecke belong to?

Poseidon-Schnecke (Rapana rapiformis) belongs to the genus Rapana, which is part of the taxonomic family Muricidae.

What kingdom does Poseidon-Schnecke belong to?

Poseidon-Schnecke (Rapana rapiformis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

What are the closest relatives of Poseidon-Schnecke?

The closest relatives of Poseidon-Schnecke in the genus Rapana include Asiatische Raubschnecke.