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Pteropurpura (Pteropurpura) expansa (G. B. Sowerby II, 1860) 
AphiaID: 403981

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Caenogastropoda (Subclass) > Neogastropoda (Order) > Muricoidea (Superfamily) > Muricidae (Family) > Ocenebrinae (Subfamily) > Pteropurpura (Genus) > Pteropurpura (Pteropurpura) (Subgenus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Pteropurpura (Pteropurpura) plorator (A. Adams & Reeve, 1845)
Rank Species
Parent Pteropurpura (Pteropurpura) Jousseaume, 1880
Source  source of synonymy: Houart R. (2011) Ocenebra, Pteropurpura, and Ocinebrellus (Gastropoda: Muricidae: Ocenebrinae) in the northwestern Pacific. American Conchologist 39(4): 12-22. [details]

Environment marine
Link To Encyclopedia of Life
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:403981
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2009-06-18 17:01:46Z  created  Houart, Roland
2010-03-04 15:01:53Z  changed  Tran, Bastien
2012-02-10 22:44:28Z  changed  Bouchet, Philippe
  
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  Citation: Bouchet, P.; Houart, R. (2013). Pteropurpura (Pteropurpura) expansa (G. B. Sowerby II, 1860). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=403981 on 2013-05-25
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