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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Muricidae 

Muricopsis (Muricopsis) purpurispinus Ponder, 1972

Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy


Senior name:

Muricopsis purpurispinus Ponder, 1972

Types

Primary Type: holotype Secondary Type: paratype [original reference seen] Ponder, W.F. 1972. p.242, pl. 23, fig. 6, text fig. 3: 28
AMS C.76796 holotype in fish trap, 36 metres off Minnie Waters, northern N.S.W.

References

 Wilson, B. 1994. p.40 Type SpecAv

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Muricoidea
                        Muricidae Fleming, 1828
                          Muricopsinae Radwin & D'Attilio, 1971
                            Muricopsis Bucquoy & Dautzenberg, 1882
                              Muricopsis purpurispinus Ponder, 1972
                                Muricopsis (Muricopsis) purpurispinus Ponder, 1972

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=11154) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.