WoRMS taxon details
Purpura bufo Lamarck, 1822
208642 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:208642)
accepted
Species
Mancinella bufo (Lamarck, 1822) · unaccepted
Purpura bufonides Valenciennes, 1846 · unaccepted (synonym)
Purpura callosa Lamarck, 1822 · unaccepted (synonym)
Purpura timida Schubert & J. A. Wagner, 1829 · unaccepted
Thais bufo (Lamarck, 1822) · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine
Lamarck, [J.-B. M.] de. (1822). <i>Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres</i>. Tome septième, 711 pp. Paris, published by the author. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47433
page(s): 239 [details]
page(s): 239 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Purpura bufo Lamarck, 1822. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=208642 on 2025-03-31
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Nomenclature
original description
Lamarck, [J.-B. M.] de. (1822). <i>Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres</i>. Tome septième, 711 pp. Paris, published by the author. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47433
page(s): 239 [details]
original description (of Purpura bufonides Valenciennes, 1846) Valenciennes A. (1846). Atlas de Zoologie. Mollusques. <em>In: A. du Petit-Thouars, Voyage autour du monde sur la frégate la Venus pendant les années 1836–1839.</em> 4 vols. [Mollusques: pls. 1, 1bis, 2, 2bis, 3, 3bis, 4–24; no text]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/54753345
page(s): pl. 8 figs 1,1a-c. [details]
original description (of Purpura callosa Lamarck, 1822) Lamarck, [J.-B. M.] de. (1822). <i>Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres</i>. Tome septième, 711 pp. Paris, published by the author. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47433 [details]
original description (of Purpura timida Schubert & J. A. Wagner, 1829) Schubert, H.G. & Wagner, J.A. (1829) Neues Systematisches Conchylien- Cabinet Angefangen von Martini und Chemnitz. Vol. 12. Bauer & Raspe, Nürnberg, xii + 196 pp., pls. 214–237., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30072696 [details]
page(s): 239 [details]
original description (of Purpura bufonides Valenciennes, 1846) Valenciennes A. (1846). Atlas de Zoologie. Mollusques. <em>In: A. du Petit-Thouars, Voyage autour du monde sur la frégate la Venus pendant les années 1836–1839.</em> 4 vols. [Mollusques: pls. 1, 1bis, 2, 2bis, 3, 3bis, 4–24; no text]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/54753345
page(s): pl. 8 figs 1,1a-c. [details]
original description (of Purpura callosa Lamarck, 1822) Lamarck, [J.-B. M.] de. (1822). <i>Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres</i>. Tome septième, 711 pp. Paris, published by the author. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47433 [details]
original description (of Purpura timida Schubert & J. A. Wagner, 1829) Schubert, H.G. & Wagner, J.A. (1829) Neues Systematisches Conchylien- Cabinet Angefangen von Martini und Chemnitz. Vol. 12. Bauer & Raspe, Nürnberg, xii + 196 pp., pls. 214–237., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30072696 [details]
Taxonomy
taxonomy source
Claremont, M., Vermeij, G. J., Williams, S. T. & Reid, D. G. (2013). Global phylogeny and new classification of the Rapaninae (Gastropoda: Muricidae), dominant molluscan predators on tropical rocky seashores. <em>Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution.</em> 66: 91–102. [Published online 28 September 2012; Code-compliant paper version published January 2013]. [details] Available for editors
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Identification resource
identification resource
Houart, R.; Kilburn, R. N. & Marais, A. P. (2010). Muricidae. pp. 176-270, in: Marais A.P. & Seccombe A.D. (eds), <i>Identification guide to the seashells of South Africa</i>. Volume 1. Groenkloof: Centre for Molluscan Studies. 376 pp. [details]
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Language | Name | |
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English | toad purpuratoad purple | [details] |
German | Kröten-Purpurschnecke | [details] |
Japanese | タイワンレイシ [from synonym] | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (10 barcodes) (from synonym Thais bufo (Lamarck, 1822))
To Barcode of Life (5 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (44 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Thais bufo (Lamarck, 1822))
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Mancinella bufo (Lamarck, 1822))
To Conchology (Purpura bufo GIANT)
To Conchology (Purpura bufo LARGE)
To Conchology (Purpura bufo)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Purpura bufo)
To GenBank (27 nucleotides; 42 proteins)
To GenBank (27 nucleotides; 42 proteins) (from synonym Thais bufo (Lamarck, 1822))
To Malacopics (Purpura bufo Lamarck, 1822 Indonesia, Nusa Tenggara, Bali, Kaliyasem, in crevices o...
To Malacopics (Purpura bufo Lamarck, 1822 South Africa, Kwazulu-Natal, Zululand, on rocks, collect...
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To Barcode of Life (5 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (44 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Thais bufo (Lamarck, 1822))
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Mancinella bufo (Lamarck, 1822))
To Conchology (Purpura bufo GIANT)
To Conchology (Purpura bufo LARGE)
To Conchology (Purpura bufo)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Purpura bufo)
To GenBank (27 nucleotides; 42 proteins)
To GenBank (27 nucleotides; 42 proteins) (from synonym Thais bufo (Lamarck, 1822))
To Malacopics (Purpura bufo Lamarck, 1822 Indonesia, Nusa Tenggara, Bali, Kaliyasem, in crevices o...
To Malacopics (Purpura bufo Lamarck, 1822 South Africa, Kwazulu-Natal, Zululand, on rocks, collect...
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection