Molluscabase - Merica purpuriformis (Kiener, 1841)

MolluscaBase taxon details

Merica purpuriformis (Kiener, 1841)

AphiaID

574366 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:574366)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Merica H. Adams & A. Adams, 1854

Orig. name

Cancellaria purpuriformis Kiener, 1841

Synonymised names

Cancellaria maccoyi Pritchard & Gatliff, 1899 · unaccepted

Cancellaria purpuriformis Kiener, 1841 · unaccepted (original combination)

Merica (Merica) purpuriformis (Kiener, 1841) · alternative representation

Sydaphera purpuriformis (Kiener, 1841) · unaccepted

Environment

marine

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Merica purpuriformis (Kiener, 1841). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=574366 on 2024-04-23

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2011-06-21 20:29:29Z

created

Bouchet, Philippe

Licensing

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[taxonomic tree]

original description (of Cancellaria maccoyi Pritchard & Gatliff, 1899) Pritchard G.B. & Gatliff J. H. (1899). On some new species of Victorian Mollusca. <em>Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria, new series.</em> new ser., 11(2): 179-184, pl. 20., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8278479 [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Cancellaria maccoyi Pritchard & Gatliff, 1899)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Cancellaria purpuriformis Kiener, 1841)