MolluscaBase - Purpura chocolatum Duclos, 1832

MolluscaBase name details

Purpura chocolatum Duclos, 1832

AphiaID

714904 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:714904)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (incorrect gender agreement)

Accepted name

Purpura chocolata Duclos, 1832 accepted as Thaisella chocolata (Duclos, 1832)

Rank

Species

Parent

Purpura Bruguière, 1789

Original name

Purpura chocolatum Duclos, 1832

Environment

marine

Original description

Duclos [P. L.]. (1832). Description de quelques espèces de pourpres, servant de type à six sections établies dans ce genre. <em>Annales des Sciences Naturelles.</em> 26: 103-112., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6059994
page(s): 108, pl. 2 fig. 7 [details]

Type data

Type locality contained in Peruvian Exclusive Economic Zone

type locality contained in Peruvian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Purpura chocolatum Duclos, 1832. Accessed at: http://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=714904 on 2025-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2013-01-08 09:16:14Z

created

Bouchet, Philippe

Licensing

The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License

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Sources (1)
Documented distribution (1)

original description Duclos [P. L.]. (1832). Description de quelques espèces de pourpres, servant de type à six sections établies dans ce genre. <em>Annales des Sciences Naturelles.</em> 26: 103-112., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6059994
page(s): 108, pl. 2 fig. 7 [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality