MolluscaBase - Murex (Alipurpura) rhyssus Dall, 1919

MolluscaBase name details

Murex (Alipurpura) rhyssus Dall, 1919

AphiaID

1762609 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1762609)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > junior homonym (invalid: not Tate, 1888)

Accepted name

Pteropurpura vokesae W. K. Emerson, 1964

Rank

Species

Parent

Murex (Alipurpura) P. Fischer, 1884 accepted as Pterochelus Jousseaume, 1880

Original name

Murex (Alipurpura) rhyssus Dall, 1919

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

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): 332 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Murex (Alipurpura) rhyssus Dall, 1919. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1762609 on 2025-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2024-07-27 19:52:48Z

created

Marshall, Bruce

Licensing

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Sources (1)

original description 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): 332 [details]