MolluscaBase - Pteropurpura (Pteropurpura) esycha (Dall, 1925)

MolluscaBase name details

Pteropurpura (Pteropurpura) esycha (Dall, 1925)

AphiaID

403980 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:403980)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > superseded combination

Accepted name

Pteropurpura esycha (Dall, 1925)

Rank

Species

Parent

Pteropurpura (Pteropurpura) Jousseaume, 1880 accepted as Pteropurpura Jousseaume, 1880

Original name

Murex esychus Dall, 1925

Environment

marine

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Pteropurpura (Pteropurpura) esycha (Dall, 1925). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=403980 on 2025-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2009-06-18 17:01:46Z

created

Houart, Roland

2010-03-04 15:01:53Z

changed

Tran, Bastien

2012-02-10 22:44:28Z

checked

Bouchet, Philippe

2013-11-03 08:36:57Z

changed

Bouchet, Philippe

2024-03-30 10:09:34Z

changed

Dekker, Henk

Licensing

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Sources (1)
Documented distribution (0)

additional source Houart, R. (2011). Ocenebra, Pteropurpura, and Ocinebrellus (Gastropoda: Muricidae: Ocenebrinae) in the northwestern Pacific. American Conchologist. 39 (4): 12-22., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/57492366 [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality