WoRMS name details
Pleurotoma rufa (Montagu, 1803)
751252 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:751252)
unaccepted
Species
Pleurotoma Lamarck, 1799 accepted as Turris Batsch, 1789
- Variety Pleurotoma rufa var. angusta Jeffreys, 1867 accepted as Propebela rufa (Montagu, 1803) (synonym)
- Variety Pleurotoma rufa var. lactea Jeffreys, 1867 accepted as Propebela rufa (Montagu, 1803) (synonym)
- Variety Pleurotoma rufa var. semicostata Jeffreys, 1867 accepted as Propebela rufa (Montagu, 1803) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Subspecies Pleurotoma rufa ecostata J. Marshall, 1893 (uncertain > unassessed)
marine
(of Murex rufus Montagu, 1803) Montagu, G. (1803). Testacea Britannica or natural history of British shells, marine, land, and fresh-water, including the most minute: Systematically arranged and embellished with figures. J. White, London, Vol. 1, xxxvii + 291 pp.; Vol. 2, pp. 293–606, pl. 1-16., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/78694 [details] 
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Pleurotoma rufa (Montagu, 1803). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=751252 on 2025-04-01
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(of Murex rufus Montagu, 1803) Montagu, G. (1803). Testacea Britannica or natural history of British shells, marine, land, and fresh-water, including the most minute: Systematically arranged and embellished with figures. J. White, London, Vol. 1, xxxvii + 291 pp.; Vol. 2, pp. 293–606, pl. 1-16., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/78694 [details]
