MolluscaBase - Staphylaea (Purperosa) Iredale, 1935

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Staphylaea (Purperosa) Iredale, 1935

AphiaID

1552825 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1552825)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Accepted name

Staphylaea Jousseaume, 1884

Rank

Subgenus

Type taxon

Purperosa facifer Iredale, 1935 accepted as Staphylaea limacina (Lamarck, 1810) (type by original designation)

Parent

Staphylaea Jousseaume, 1884

Original name

Purperosa Iredale, 1935

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Species Staphylaea (Purperosa) ruvaya Steadman & Cotton, 1943 accepted as Staphylaea limacina limacina (Lamarck, 1810) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

(of Purperosa Iredale, 1935) Iredale, T. (1935). Australian cowries. <em>The Australian Zoologist.</em> 8(2): 96-135, pls. 8-9 [28 June 1935]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38709705
page(s): 119 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Staphylaea (Purperosa) Iredale, 1935. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1552825 on 2025-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2021-12-21 14:32:46Z

created

Dekker, Henk

2025-02-03 07:23:17Z

changed

Köhler, Frank

Licensing

The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License

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Sources (1)

original description (of Purperosa Iredale, 1935) Iredale, T. (1935). Australian cowries. <em>The Australian Zoologist.</em> 8(2): 96-135, pls. 8-9 [28 June 1935]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38709705
page(s): 119 [details]