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Plicopurpura patula (Linnaeus, 1758) 
AphiaID: 396994

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Caenogastropoda (Subclass) > Neogastropoda (Order) > Muricoidea (Superfamily) > Muricidae (Family) > Rapaninae (Subfamily) > Plicopurpura (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Plicopurpura Cossmann, 1903
Synonymised
taxa
  Buccinum patulum Linnaeus, 1758 (original combination)
Haustrum tuberculatum Perry, 1811
Sources  basis of record: Rosenberg, G., F. Moretzsohn, and E. F. García. 2009. Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 579–699 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]

additional source: Rosenberg, G. 1992. Encyclopedia of Seashells. Dorset: New York. 224 pp.
page(s): 87 [details]


additional source: 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]

Environment marine
Distribution Aruba [details]
Belize [details]
Bonaire [details]
Caribbean Sea [details]
Cayman Islands [details]
Colombia [details]
Costa Rica [details]
Cuba [details]
Curaçao [details]
Gulf of Mexico [details]
Hispaniola [details]
Jamaica [details]
Lesser Antilles [details]
Mexico [details]
Panama [details]
Puerto Rico [details]
Venezuela [details]
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (18 nucleotides; 6 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To ITIS
Image 
Plicopurpura patula
Plicopurpura patula
added on 2013-01-07 - author: Natural History Museum Rotterdam ()
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:396994
Taxonomic
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2009-06-02 01:33:16Z  created  Houart, Roland
  
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  Citation: Houart, R. (2013). Plicopurpura patula (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=396994 on 2013-05-23
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