Purpurellus | |
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Purpurellus pinniger | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Muricoidea |
Family: | Muricidae |
Subfamily: | Muricinae |
Genus: | Purpurellus Jousseaume, 1880 |
Purpurellus is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.
Species
Species within the genus Purpurellus include:
- Purpurellus gambiensis (Reeve, 1845)
- Purpurellus macleani (Emerson & D'Attilio, 1969)
- Purpurellus pinniger (Broderip, 1833)
References
- Purpurellus Jousseaume, 1880. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
- Purpurellus gambiensis (Reeve, 1845). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
- Purpurellus macleani (Emerson & D'Attilio, 1969). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
- Purpurellus pinniger (Broderip, 1833). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
Taxon identifiers | |
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