Plicopurpura columellaris

Plicopurpura columellaris is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]

Plicopurpura columellaris
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:
Muricoidea
Family:
Muricidae
Subfamily:
Rapaninae
Genus:
Plicopurpura
Species:
P. columellaris
Binomial name
Plicopurpura columellaris
(Lamarck, 1816)
Synonyms[1]
  • Buccinum rudolphi Wood, 1828
  • Haustrum dentex Perry, 1811
  • Purpura columellaris Lamarck, 1816

Description

Distribution
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References
  1. Plicopurpura columellaris (Lamarck, 1816). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.


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