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Peratotoma purpurea (Montagu, 1803)
1806064 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1806064)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
Peratotoma G. F. Harris & Burrows, 1891 accepted as Philbertia Monterosato, 1884 accepted as Raphitoma Bellardi, 1847
- Variety Peratotoma purpurea var. excontigua Cerulli-Irelli, 1910 † (uncertain > unassessed)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
(of Murex purpureus Montagu, 1803) Montagu, G. (1803). Testacea Britannica or natural history of British shells, marine, land, and fresh-water, including the most minute: Systematically arranged and embellished with figures. J. White, London, Vol. 1, xxxvii + 291 pp.; Vol. 2, pp. 293–606, pl. 1-16., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/78694
page(s): 260 [details]
page(s): 260 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Peratotoma purpurea (Montagu, 1803). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php/10.1371/10.1111/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1806064 on 2025-09-12
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(of Murex purpureus Montagu, 1803) Montagu, G. (1803). Testacea Britannica or natural history of British shells, marine, land, and fresh-water, including the most minute: Systematically arranged and embellished with figures. J. White, London, Vol. 1, xxxvii + 291 pp.; Vol. 2, pp. 293–606, pl. 1-16., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/78694
page(s): 260 [details]
page(s): 260 [details]