WoRMS taxon details

Merica purpuriformis (Kiener, 1841)

574366  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:574366)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Mollusca (Phylum)
  4. Gastropoda (Class)
  5. Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
  6. Neogastropoda (Order)
  7. Neogastropoda incertae sedis (Superfamily)
  8. Cancellariidae (Family)
  9. Cancellariinae (Subfamily)
  10. Merica (Genus)
  11. Merica purpuriformis (Species)
accepted
Species
marine
Not documented
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Merica purpuriformis (Kiener, 1841). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=574366 on 2025-05-10
Date
action
by
2011-06-21 20:29:29Z
created
Bouchet, Philippe

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Nomenclature

original description (of Cancellaria maccoyi Pritchard & Gatliff, 1899) Pritchard G.B. & Gatliff J. H. (1899). On some new species of Victorian Mollusca. <em>Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria.</em> new ser., 11(2): 179-184, pl. 20., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8278479 [details] 

 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
    Definitions

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To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Cancellaria maccoyi Pritchard & Gatliff, 1899)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Cancellaria purpuriformis Kiener, 1841)
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