WoRMS taxon details
Pteropurpura (Pteropurpura) plorator (A. Adams & Reeve, 1845)
AphiaID: 403987
AphiaID: 403987
| 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 | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||||||||
| Rank | Species | |||||||||||||
| Parent | Pteropurpura (Pteropurpura) Jousseaume, 1880 | |||||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Murex expansus G. B. Sowerby II, 1860 Murex plorator A. Adams & Reeve, 1845 (original combination) Pteronotus brachypteron A. Adams, 1863 (synonym) Pteropurpura (Pteropurpura) expansa (G. B. Sowerby II, 1860) | |||||||||||||
| Sources |
additional source: Houart R. (2011) Ocenebra, Pteropurpura, and Ocinebrellus (Gastropoda: Muricidae: Ocenebrinae) in the northwestern Pacific. American Conchologist 39(4): 12-22. [details] from synonym: Petit R.E. (2009) George Brettingham Sowerby, I, II & III: their conchological publications and molluscan taxa. Zootaxa 2189: 1–218. [details] [view taxon] | |||||||||||||
| Environment | marine | |||||||||||||
| Links | To Encyclopedia of Life To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection | |||||||||||||
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| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:403987 | |||||||||||||
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| Citation: Bouchet, P.; Houart, R. (2013). Pteropurpura (Pteropurpura) plorator (A. Adams & Reeve, 1845). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=403987 on 2013-05-23 | ||||||||||||||
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