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Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Muricidae 

Purpura smithi Brazier, 1889

Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy


Senior name:

Neothais smithi (Brazier, 1889)

Types

Primary Type: lectotype Secondary Type: null [] Brazier, J. 1889. p.28, pl. 4, figs. 1-4, 8-12, 21-22
AMS (Australian Museum, Sydney, NSW, Australia) C.002716 lectotype Lord Howe Island

Keywords

Original Epithet:  smithi
Original Text Name:  Purpura smithi Brazier, 1889
Original Genus:  Purpura
Type: Subsequent type designation       Tan, K.S. 2003. p.978 

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Muricoidea
                        Muricidae Fleming, 1828
                          Rapaninae Gray, 1853
                            Neothais Iredale, 1912
                              Neothais smithi (Brazier, 1889)
                                Purpura smithi Brazier, 1889

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=49736) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.