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Pteropurpura festiva (Hinds, 1844)
743644 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:743644)
accepted
Species
Murex (Jaton) gaza M. Smith, 1940 · unaccepted (original combination; junior synonym)
Murex festivus Hinds, 1844 · unaccepted (original combination)
Murex gaza M. Smith, 1940 · unaccepted (synonym)
Pteropurpura (Pteropurpura) festiva (Hinds, 1844) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Shaskyus festivus (Hinds, 1844) · unaccepted
marine
(of Murex festivus Hinds, 1844) Hinds, R. B. (1844). Descriptions of new species of <i>Scalaria</i> and <i>Murex</i>, from the collection of Sir Edward Belcher, C.B. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1843) 11: 124-129., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30680102
page(s): 127. [details]
page(s): 127. [details]
Type locality contained in Magdalena Bay
type locality contained in Magdalena Bay [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Pteropurpura festiva (Hinds, 1844). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=743644 on 2025-09-10
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original description
(of Murex festivus Hinds, 1844) Hinds, R. B. (1844). Descriptions of new species of <i>Scalaria</i> and <i>Murex</i>, from the collection of Sir Edward Belcher, C.B. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1843) 11: 124-129., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30680102
page(s): 127. [details]
original description (of Murex (Jaton) gaza M. Smith, 1940) Smith, M. (1940). New Recent and fossil molluscs from Florida. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 54(2): 44-46, pl. 2, figs. 1-3, 8., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8519191
page(s): 44, pl. 2, fig. 3 [details]
identification resource Tuskes P. & Tuskes A. (2016). Native <i>Pteropurpura</i> of the eastern Pacific (Muricidae). <em>The Festivus.</em> 48(4): 211-220. [details]
page(s): 127. [details]
original description (of Murex (Jaton) gaza M. Smith, 1940) Smith, M. (1940). New Recent and fossil molluscs from Florida. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 54(2): 44-46, pl. 2, figs. 1-3, 8., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8519191
page(s): 44, pl. 2, fig. 3 [details]
identification resource Tuskes P. & Tuskes A. (2016). Native <i>Pteropurpura</i> of the eastern Pacific (Muricidae). <em>The Festivus.</em> 48(4): 211-220. [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Conchology (Pteropurpura festiva)
To Malacopics (Pteropurpura festiva (Hinds, 1844) United States, California, San Diego Co., La Jolla, intertidal on rocks, collected May 1964, ex coll. J.G.B. Nieuwenhuis)
To Malacopics (Pteropurpura festiva (Hinds, 1844) United States, California, San Diego County, San Diego, ex coll. J. Trausel .)
To ITIS
To Malacopics (Pteropurpura festiva (Hinds, 1844) United States, California, San Diego Co., La Jolla, intertidal on rocks, collected May 1964, ex coll. J.G.B. Nieuwenhuis)
To Malacopics (Pteropurpura festiva (Hinds, 1844) United States, California, San Diego County, San Diego, ex coll. J. Trausel .)
To ITIS
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