WoRMS taxon details
Plicopurpura Cossmann, 1903
AphiaID: 395251
AphiaID: 395251
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Caenogastropoda (Subclass) > Neogastropoda (Order) > Muricoidea (Superfamily) > Muricidae (Family) > Rapaninae (Subfamily) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||||||||
| Rank | Genus | |||||||||||||
| Typetaxon | Purpura columellaris Lamarck, 1816 (type by typification of replaced name) | |||||||||||||
| Parent | Rapaninae Gray, 1853 | |||||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Microtoma Swainson, 1840 (invalid: junior homonym of Microtoma Laporte, 1832 [Hemiptera]) Patellipurpura Dall, 1909 (synonym) Purpurella Dall, 1872 (invalid: junior homonym of Purpurella Robineau-Desvoidy, 1853 [Diptera]; Plicopurpura is a replacement name) | |||||||||||||
| Sources |
from synonym: Claremont M., Vermeij G.J., Williams S.T. & Reid D.G. (2013) Global phylogeny and new classification of the Rapaninae (Gastropoda: Muricidae), dominant molluscan predators on tropical rocky seashores. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 66: 91–102. [Published online 28 September 2012; Code-compliant paper version published January 2013], available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2012.09.014 [details] [view taxon] | |||||||||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Species Plicopurpura columellaris (Lamarck, 1816) Species Plicopurpura eudeli (G. B. Sowerby III, 1903) Species Plicopurpura pansa (Gould, 1853) Species Plicopurpura patula (Linnaeus, 1758) | |||||||||||||
| Environment | marine | |||||||||||||
| Links | To GenBank To ITIS | |||||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:395251 | |||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: Bouchet, P.; Houart, R. (2013). Plicopurpura Cossmann, 1903. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=395251 on 2013-05-22 | ||||||||||||||
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