WoRMS name details
Muricopsis (Muricopsis) purpurispina Ponder, 1972
408746 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:408746)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Ponder, W. F. (1972). Notes on some Australian genera and species of the family Muricidae (Neogastropoda). <em>Journal of the Malacological Society of Australia.</em> 2(3): 215–248., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/60978106
page(s): 242, textfig. 3: 28; pl. 23 fig. 6 [details]
page(s): 242, textfig. 3: 28; pl. 23 fig. 6 [details]
Type locality contained in Australian part of the Tasman Sea
type locality contained in Australian part of the Tasman Sea [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Muricopsis (Muricopsis) purpurispina Ponder, 1972. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=408746 on 2025-04-02
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Nomenclature
original description
Ponder, W. F. (1972). Notes on some Australian genera and species of the family Muricidae (Neogastropoda). <em>Journal of the Malacological Society of Australia.</em> 2(3): 215–248., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/60978106
page(s): 242, textfig. 3: 28; pl. 23 fig. 6 [details]
page(s): 242, textfig. 3: 28; pl. 23 fig. 6 [details]
Other
additional source
Merle, D., Garrigues, B. & Pointier, J.P. (2022). <i>Fossil and Recent Muricidae of the world: Part Muricopsinae</i>. Harxheim: ConchBooks. 528 pp.
page(s): pl. 30 figs 1a-b: holotype illustrated [details]
page(s): pl. 30 figs 1a-b: holotype illustrated [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
