WoRMS name details
Drupa aperta (Blainville, 1832)
596444 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:596444)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
Purpura hiulca Valenciennes, 1846 · unaccepted
Purpura macrostoma Conrad, 1837 · unaccepted (synonym)
Thais (Thais) aperta Blainville, 1832 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Purpura aperta Blainville, 1832) Blainville, H. M. D. de. (1832). Disposition méthodique des espèces récentes et fossiles des genres Pourpre, Ricinule, Licorne et Concholépas de M. de Lamarck, et description des espèces nouvelles ou peu connues, faisant partie de la collection du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle de Paris. <em>Nouvelles Annales du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle.</em> 1: 189-263, pls 9-12., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33122454
page(s): 210 [details]
page(s): 210 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Drupa aperta (Blainville, 1832). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=596444 on 2025-05-14
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Nomenclature
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(of Purpura aperta Blainville, 1832) Blainville, H. M. D. de. (1832). Disposition méthodique des espèces récentes et fossiles des genres Pourpre, Ricinule, Licorne et Concholépas de M. de Lamarck, et description des espèces nouvelles ou peu connues, faisant partie de la collection du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle de Paris. <em>Nouvelles Annales du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle.</em> 1: 189-263, pls 9-12., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33122454
page(s): 210 [details]
new combination reference Claremont, M., Reid, D. G. & Williams, S. T. (2012). Speciation and dietary specialization in Drupa, a genus of predatory marine snails (Gastropoda. <em>Muricidae). Zoologica Scripta.</em> 41, 137-149. [details]
page(s): 210 [details]
new combination reference Claremont, M., Reid, D. G. & Williams, S. T. (2012). Speciation and dietary specialization in Drupa, a genus of predatory marine snails (Gastropoda. <em>Muricidae). Zoologica Scripta.</em> 41, 137-149. [details]
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additional 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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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
