OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Muricidae 

Purpura scalaris Menke, 1829

Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy


Senior name:

Dicathais orbita (Gmelin, 1791)

Types

Menke, K.T. 1829. p.34

References

 Wilson, B. 1994. p.48 Type SpecAv

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Muricoidea
                        Muricidae Fleming, 1828
                          Rapaninae Gray, 1853
                            Dicathais Iredale, 1936
                              Dicathais orbita (Gmelin, 1791)
                                Purpura scalaris Menke, 1829

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=11329) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.