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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Muricidae 

Purpura madreporum Sowerby, 1834

Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy


Senior name:

Quoyula monodonta (Blainville, 1832)

Types

Sowerby, G.B. (1st) & Sowerby, J. (ill.) 1834. pl. 237, fig. 12

Keywords

Original Epithet:  madreporum
Nomenclatural Action: New Taxon       Sowerby, G.B. (1st) & Sowerby, J. (ill.) 1834.  
Original Text Name:  Purpura madreporum
Original Genus:  Purpura
Status of Name: Synonym       Rehder, H.A. 1980.  

References

 Rehder, H.A. 1980.  Synonomy

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Muricoidea
                        Muricidae Fleming, 1828
                          Coralliophilinae
                            Quoyula Iredale, 1912
                              Quoyula monodonta (Blainville, 1832)
                                Purpura madreporum Sowerby, 1834

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=76461) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.