MolluscaBase taxon details
Pteropurpura erinaceoides (Valenciennes, 1832)
743641 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:743641)
accepted
Species
Murex californicus Hinds, 1844 · unaccepted (synonym)
Murex erinaceoides Valenciennes, 1832 · unaccepted (original combination)
Muricidea erinaceoides (Valenciennes, 1832) · unaccepted
Pteropurpura (Pteropurpura) erinaceoides (Valenciennes, 1832) · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine
Not documented
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Pteropurpura erinaceoides (Valenciennes, 1832). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=743641 on 2025-09-11
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original description
(of Murex californicus Hinds, 1844) Hinds, R. B. (1844). Descriptions of new species of <i>Scalaria</i> and <i>Murex</i>, from the collection of Sir Edward Belcher, C.B. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1843) 11: 124-129., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30680102
page(s): 128. [details]
identification resource Tuskes P. & Tuskes A. (2016). Native <i>Pteropurpura</i> of the eastern Pacific (Muricidae). <em>The Festivus.</em> 48(4): 211-220. [details]
page(s): 128. [details]
identification resource Tuskes P. & Tuskes A. (2016). Native <i>Pteropurpura</i> of the eastern Pacific (Muricidae). <em>The Festivus.</em> 48(4): 211-220. [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (14 publications) (from synonym Murex erinaceoides Valenciennes, 1832)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To Conchology (Pteropurpura erinaceoides)
To Malacopics (Pteropurpura erinaceoides (Valenciennes, 1832) Mexico, Baja California Sur, Bahia de Santa Inez, among rocks and rubble, collected 1975, ex coll. J.G.B. Nieuwenhuis)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Pteropurpura (Pteropurpura) erinaceoides (Valenciennes, 1832))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To Conchology (Pteropurpura erinaceoides)
To Malacopics (Pteropurpura erinaceoides (Valenciennes, 1832) Mexico, Baja California Sur, Bahia de Santa Inez, among rocks and rubble, collected 1975, ex coll. J.G.B. Nieuwenhuis)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Pteropurpura (Pteropurpura) erinaceoides (Valenciennes, 1832))
Unreviewed
Hosted externally
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