WoRMS name details
Thais (Patellipurpura) Dall, 1909
1895075 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1895075)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Subgenus
Buccinum patulum Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Plicopurpura patula (Linnaeus, 1758) (type by original designation)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Dall, W. H. (1909). Contributions to the Tertiary Palaeontology of the Pacific coast. The Miocene of Astoria and Coos Bay, Oregon. <em>Professional Papers, United States Geological Survey.</em> 59: 1-278., available online at https://pubs.usgs.gov/pp/0059/report.pdf
page(s): 49, 50; note: as new section in the subgenus Thais (Thais) [details]
page(s): 49, 50; note: as new section in the subgenus Thais (Thais) [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Thais (Patellipurpura) Dall, 1909. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1895075 on 2026-06-03
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Nomenclature
original description
Dall, W. H. (1909). Contributions to the Tertiary Palaeontology of the Pacific coast. The Miocene of Astoria and Coos Bay, Oregon. <em>Professional Papers, United States Geological Survey.</em> 59: 1-278., available online at https://pubs.usgs.gov/pp/0059/report.pdf
page(s): 49, 50; note: as new section in the subgenus Thais (Thais) [details]
page(s): 49, 50; note: as new section in the subgenus Thais (Thais) [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
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]., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2012.09.014 [details] Available for editors 
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