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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Muricidae 

Purpura pothuani Eydoux & Souleyet, 1852

Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy


Senior name:

Muricodrupa fiscella (Gmelin, 1791)

Types

Primary Type: lectotype [] Eydoux , J.F.T. and Souleyet, F.L.A. 1852. p.605, pl. 35, figs. 30-31
MNHNP lectotype Manila, Philippines

Keywords

Original Epithet:  pothuani
Original Text Name:  Purpura pothuani
Original Genus:  Purpura

References

 Cernohorsky, W.O. 1982. p.115, figs. 13-14 Subsequent type designation

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 pothuani Eydoux & Souleyet, 1852

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=48648) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.