WoRMS taxon details
Neothais harpa (Conrad, 1837)
396962 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:396962)
accepted
Species
Purpura harpa Conrad, 1837 · unaccepted (original combination)
marine
(of Purpura harpa Conrad, 1837) Conrad, T. A. (1837). Description of new marine shells, from Upper California. Collected by Thomas Nuttall, Esq. <em>Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia.</em> 7: 227-268, pls 17-20., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24676893
page(s): 266, pl. 20 fig. 25 [details]
page(s): 266, pl. 20 fig. 25 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Neothais harpa (Conrad, 1837). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=396962 on 2025-12-04
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Purpura harpa Conrad, 1837) Conrad, T. A. (1837). Description of new marine shells, from Upper California. Collected by Thomas Nuttall, Esq. <em>Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia.</em> 7: 227-268, pls 17-20., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24676893
page(s): 266, pl. 20 fig. 25 [details]
basis of record 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. <em>Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution.</em> 66: 91–102. [Published online 28 September 2012; Code-compliant paper version published January 2013]. [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 266, pl. 20 fig. 25 [details]
basis of record 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. <em>Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution.</em> 66: 91–102. [Published online 28 September 2012; Code-compliant paper version published January 2013]. [details] Available for editors
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Conchology (Neothais harpa)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Neothais harpa)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 1 proteins) (from synonym Purpura harpa Conrad, 1837)
To Malacopics (Neothais harpa (Conrad, 1837) United States, Hawaii, Hawaii Island, Kalapana, colle...
To Malacopics (Neothais harpa (Conrad, 1837) United States, Hawaii, Kaua'i, at low tide on rocks, ...
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Conchology (Neothais harpa)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Neothais harpa)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 1 proteins) (from synonym Purpura harpa Conrad, 1837)
To Malacopics (Neothais harpa (Conrad, 1837) United States, Hawaii, Hawaii Island, Kalapana, colle...
To Malacopics (Neothais harpa (Conrad, 1837) United States, Hawaii, Kaua'i, at low tide on rocks, ...
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection