WoRMS name details
Purpura violacea Kiener, 1836
549858 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:549858)
unaccepted (original combination)
Species
marine
Kiener, L. C. (1835-1837). Spécies général et iconographie des coquilles vivantes. Vol. 8. Famille des Purpurifères. Première partie. Genres Cassidaire, (<i>Cassidaria</i>), Lamarck, pp. 1-10, pl. 1-2 [all (1835)]; Casque (<i>Cassis</i>), Bruguière, pp. 1-40, pl. 1-16 [all (1835)]; Tonne (<i>Dolium</i>), Lamarck, pp. 1-16, pl. 1-5 [all (1835)]; Harpe (<i>Harpa</i>), Lamarck, pp. 1-12, pl. 1-6 [all (1835)]; Pourpre (<i>Purpura</i>), Lamarck, pp. 1-151, pl. 1-46 [pp. 1-32 (1835), 33-80 (1836), 81-151 (1837); pl. 1-21 (1835), 22-39 (1836), 40-46 (1837)]. <em>Paris, Rousseau & J.B. Baillière.</em> , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/19859
page(s): 77 [details]
page(s): 77 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Purpura violacea Kiener, 1836. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=549858 on 2025-04-27
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Nomenclature
original description
Kiener, L. C. (1835-1837). Spécies général et iconographie des coquilles vivantes. Vol. 8. Famille des Purpurifères. Première partie. Genres Cassidaire, (<i>Cassidaria</i>), Lamarck, pp. 1-10, pl. 1-2 [all (1835)]; Casque (<i>Cassis</i>), Bruguière, pp. 1-40, pl. 1-16 [all (1835)]; Tonne (<i>Dolium</i>), Lamarck, pp. 1-16, pl. 1-5 [all (1835)]; Harpe (<i>Harpa</i>), Lamarck, pp. 1-12, pl. 1-6 [all (1835)]; Pourpre (<i>Purpura</i>), Lamarck, pp. 1-151, pl. 1-46 [pp. 1-32 (1835), 33-80 (1836), 81-151 (1837); pl. 1-21 (1835), 22-39 (1836), 40-46 (1837)]. <em>Paris, Rousseau & J.B. Baillière.</em> , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/19859
page(s): 77 [details]
page(s): 77 [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Kilburn, R.N. (1977) Taxonomic studies on the marine Mollusca of southern Africa and Mozambique. Part 1. Annals of the Natal Museum, 23, 173–214., available online at https://journals.co.za/content/annals/23/1/AJA03040798_574 [details]