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Pteropurpura adunca (G. B. Sowerby II, 1834)
594293 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:594293)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Species
- Subspecies Pteropurpura adunca adunca (G. B. Sowerby II, 1834) accepted as Pteropurpura falcata (G. B. Sowerby II, 1834) accepted as Ocinebrellus falcatus (G. B. Sowerby II, 1834)
- Subspecies Pteropurpura adunca expansa (G. B. Sowerby II, 1860) accepted as Pteropurpura plorator (Reeve, 1849)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Murex aduncus G. B. Sowerby II, 1834) Sowerby, G. B. II. (1834-1841). <i>Murex</i>. In: <i>The Conchological Illustrations; or coloured figures of hitherto unfigured Recent shells</i>. London, privately published. Parts 58–67, 187–199 [Parts 58-67, figs 1-58 [1834]; 187-199, figs 59-121, catalogue (pp. 1-9) and index to the figure (pp. i-ii) (1841)]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11915991
page(s): 62, fig. 35 [details]
page(s): 62, fig. 35 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Pteropurpura adunca (G. B. Sowerby II, 1834). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=594293 on 2025-09-12
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(of Murex aduncus G. B. Sowerby II, 1834) Sowerby, G. B. II. (1834-1841). <i>Murex</i>. In: <i>The Conchological Illustrations; or coloured figures of hitherto unfigured Recent shells</i>. London, privately published. Parts 58–67, 187–199 [Parts 58-67, figs 1-58 [1834]; 187-199, figs 59-121, catalogue (pp. 1-9) and index to the figure (pp. i-ii) (1841)]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11915991
page(s): 62, fig. 35 [details]
basis of record Abbott, R. T. & Dance, S. P. (1986). <i>Compendium of sea shells</i>. American Malacologists, Inc: Melbourne, Florida. [details]
source of synonymy Houart, R.; Sirenko, B. I. (2003). Review of the Recent species of <i>Ocenebra</i> Gray, 1847 and <i>Ocinebrellus</i> Jousseaume, 1880 in the Northwestern Pacific. <em>Ruthenica.</em> 13(1): 53-74.
page(s): 70 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 62, fig. 35 [details]
basis of record Abbott, R. T. & Dance, S. P. (1986). <i>Compendium of sea shells</i>. American Malacologists, Inc: Melbourne, Florida. [details]
source of synonymy Houart, R.; Sirenko, B. I. (2003). Review of the Recent species of <i>Ocenebra</i> Gray, 1847 and <i>Ocinebrellus</i> Jousseaume, 1880 in the Northwestern Pacific. <em>Ruthenica.</em> 13(1): 53-74.
page(s): 70 [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
