| Harpa | |
|---|---|
| |
| A live individual of Harpa major | |
Scientific classification 
| |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Harpidae |
| Subfamily: | Harpinae |
| Genus: | Harpa Röding, 1798[1] |
| Type species | |
| Buccinum harpa | |
| Synonyms | |
|
Harpalis Link, 1807 | |
Harpa, common name the "harp snails", is a genus of large predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Harpidae.[2]
Harpa is the type genus of the family Harpidae.
- ^ Röding (1798). Mus. Bolten. (2): 149.
- ^ Gofas, S.; Bouchet, P. (2015). Harpa Röding, 1798. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=205853 on 2016-02-28