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Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Muricidae 

Purpura stellaris Hombron & Jaquinot in Rousseau, 1854

Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy


Senior name:

Muricodrupa fiscella (Gmelin, 1791)

Types

Primary Type: holotype Secondary Type: paratype [] Rousseau, L. 1854. p.88, Atlas pl. 22, figs. 13-14
MNHNP holotype Solomon Is

Keywords

Original Epithet:  stellaris
Original Text Name:  Purpura stellaris
Original Genus:  Purpura

References

 Wilson, B. 1994. p.24 Type SpecAv

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Muricoidea
                        Muricidae Fleming, 1828
                          Ergalataxinae Kuroda & Habe, 1971
                            Muricodrupa Iredale, 1918
                              Muricodrupa fiscella (Gmelin, 1791)
                                Purpura stellaris Hombron & Jaquinot in Rousseau, 1854

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=10811) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.