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Purpura
Jousseaume, 1880
AphiaID
396916
(urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:396916)
Classification
Biota
Animalia
Mollusca
Gastropoda
Caenogastropoda
Neogastropoda
Muricoidea
Muricidae
Muricinae
Purpura
Status
unaccepted >
junior subjective synonym
Accepted name
Bolinus
Pusch, 1837
Rank
Genus
Parent
Muricinae Rafinesque, 1815
Original name
Purpura
Jousseaume, 1880
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Purpura fuliginosa
Röding, 1798
accepted as
Bolinus brandaris
(Linnaeus, 1758)
(
unaccepted
>
junior subjective synonym
)
Environment
marine
Original description
Jousseaume, F. P. (1880). Division méthodique de la famille des Purpuridés. <em>Le Naturaliste.</em> 2(42): 335-338.
,
available online at
http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33928744
page(s): 335
[details]
Taxonomic citation
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase.
Purpura
Jousseaume, 1880. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026) European Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=396916 on 2026-06-30
Regional species database citation
Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026). European Register of Marine Species.
Purpura
Jousseaume, 1880. Accessed at: https://vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=396916 on 2026-06-30
Taxonomic edit history
Date
action
by
2009-05-30 17:57:00Z
created
Houart, Roland
2009-05-31 12:54:23Z
changed
Houart, Roland
2026-01-15 19:06:45Z
changed
Marshall, Bruce
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original description
Jousseaume, F. P. (1880). Division méthodique de la famille des Purpuridés. <em>Le Naturaliste.</em> 2(42): 335-338.
,
available online at
http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33928744
page(s): 335
[details]
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Purpura)
To ITIS