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Pteropurpura (Pteropurpura) Jousseaume, 1880 
AphiaID: 403861

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Caenogastropoda (Subclass) > Neogastropoda (Order) > Muricoidea (Superfamily) > Muricidae (Family) > Ocenebrinae (Subfamily) > Pteropurpura (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Subgenus
Parent Pteropurpura Jousseaume, 1880
Synonymised
taxa		  Shaskyus Burch & Campbell, 1963 (synonym)
Source Not documented
Direct child
taxa
[show all]		 Species Pteropurpura (Pteropurpura) bequaerti Clench & Farfante, 1945
Species Pteropurpura (Pteropurpura) centrifuga (Hinds, 1844)
Species Pteropurpura (Pteropurpura) dearmata (Odhner, 1922)
Species Pteropurpura (Pteropurpura) deroyana Berry, 1968
Species Pteropurpura (Pteropurpura) erinaceoides (Valenciennes, 1832)
Species Pteropurpura (Pteropurpura) esycha (Dall, 1925)
Species Pteropurpura (Pteropurpura) fairiana (Houart, 1979)
Species Pteropurpura (Pteropurpura) festiva (Hinds, 1844)
Species Pteropurpura (Pteropurpura) macroptera (Deshayes, 1839)
Species Pteropurpura (Pteropurpura) modesta (Fulton, 1936)
Species Pteropurpura (Pteropurpura) plorator (A. Adams & Reeve, 1845)
Species Pteropurpura (Pteropurpura) sanctaehelenae (E. A. Smith, 1890)
Species Pteropurpura (Pteropurpura) stimpsoni (A. Adams, 1863)
Species Pteropurpura (Pteropurpura) trialata (Sowerby, 1834)
Species Pteropurpura (Pteropurpura) vokesae Emerson, 1964

Species Pteropurpura (Pteropurpura) benderskyi Emerson & D'Attilio, 1979 represented as Pteropurpura benderskyi Emerson & D'Attilio, 1979 (alternate representation)

Species Pteropurpura (Pteropurpura) expansa (G. B. Sowerby II, 1860) accepted as Pteropurpura (Pteropurpura) plorator (A. Adams & Reeve, 1845)
Environment marine
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:403861
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2009-06-17 13:52:49Z  created  Houart, Roland
2010-09-06 19:29:08Z  changed  Bouchet, Philippe
  
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  Citation: Bouchet, P.; Houart, R. (2013). Pteropurpura (Pteropurpura) Jousseaume, 1880. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=403861 on 2013-05-25
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