Plicopurpura

Plicopurpura is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]

Plicopurpura
Plicopurpura patula
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:
Muricoidea
Family:
Muricidae
Subfamily:
Rapaninae
Genus:
Plicopurpura

Cossmann, 1903
Synonyms[1]

Species

Species within the genus Plicopurpura include:

References
  1. Plicopurpura Cossmann, 1903. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  2. Plicopurpura columellaris (Lamarck, 1816). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  3. Plicopurpura eudeli (Sowerby, 1903). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  4. Plicopurpura pansa (Gould, 1853). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  5. Plicopurpura patula (Linnaeus, 1758). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.


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