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Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Muricidae

Purpura panama (R�ding, 1798)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

Thais panama R�ding, 1798
Purpura panama (R�ding, 1798)

Distribution

  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Red Sea
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean: Indo-Arabia
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Philippines
     Springsteen, F.J. & Leobrera, F.M. 1986. p.148

Keywords

depth: intertidal
substrate: rocks

References

Moolenbeek, R.G. 1995. p.sp. 488 General reference
Sharabati, D. 1984. pl. 20, figs. 1-1a [ as Purpura persica (Linnaeus, 1758) ] General reference
Classification
  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Muricoidea
                        Muricidae Fleming, 1828
                          Rapaninae Gray, 1853
                            Purpura Brugui�re, 1789
                              Purpura panama (R�ding, 1798)
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=50343) created by Shannon Reid on 2001-08-30. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-08-05.