WoRMS name details
Purpura nuttalli (Conrad, 1837)
1740065 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1740065)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
- Variety Purpura nuttalli var. albescens Dall, 1919 accepted as Ceratostoma nuttalli (Conrad, 1837)
- Variety Purpura nuttalli var. albofasciata Dall, 1919 accepted as Ceratostoma nuttalli (Conrad, 1837)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Murex (Cerostoma) nuttalli Conrad, 1837) Conrad, T. A. (1837). Description of new marine shells, from Upper California. Collected by Thomas Nuttall, Esq. <em>Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia.</em> 7: 227-268, pls 17-20., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24676893
page(s): 264, pl. 20, fig. 22. [details]
page(s): 264, pl. 20, fig. 22. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Purpura nuttalli (Conrad, 1837). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1740065 on 2025-05-09
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Nomenclature
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(of Murex (Cerostoma) nuttalli Conrad, 1837) Conrad, T. A. (1837). Description of new marine shells, from Upper California. Collected by Thomas Nuttall, Esq. <em>Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia.</em> 7: 227-268, pls 17-20., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24676893
page(s): 264, pl. 20, fig. 22. [details]
basis of record Dall, W. H. (1919). Descriptions of new species of Mollusca from the North Pacific Ocean in the collection of the United States National Museum. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 56 (2295): 293-371., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7766313
page(s): 352 [details]
page(s): 264, pl. 20, fig. 22. [details]
basis of record Dall, W. H. (1919). Descriptions of new species of Mollusca from the North Pacific Ocean in the collection of the United States National Museum. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 56 (2295): 293-371., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7766313
page(s): 352 [details]