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Pteropurpura (Pteropurpura) centrifuga (Hinds, 1844) 
AphiaID: 403976

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Caenogastropoda (Subclass) > Neogastropoda (Order) > Muricoidea (Superfamily) > Muricidae (Family) > Ocenebrinae (Subfamily) > Pteropurpura (Genus) > Pteropurpura (Pteropurpura) (Subgenus)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Edited by Database Management Team
Rank Species
Parent Pteropurpura (Pteropurpura) Jousseaume, 1880
Synonymised
taxa		  Murex centrifuga Hinds, 1844 (original combination)
 Murex speciosus A. Adams, 1855 (synonym)
 Pterynotus swansoni Hertlein & Strong, 1951 (synonym)
Source Not documented
Environment marine
Links To Encyclopedia of Life
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
Image 
Pteropurpura (Pteropurpura) centrifuga
Pteropurpura (Pteropurpura) centrifuga
added on 2013-01-07 - author: Natural History Museum Rotterdam ()
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:403976
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2009-06-18 17:01:46Z  created  Houart, Roland
2010-03-04 15:01:53Z  changed  Tran, Bastien
  
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  Citation: WoRMS (2013). Pteropurpura (Pteropurpura) centrifuga (Hinds, 1844). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=403976 on 2013-05-23
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