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Plicopurpura patula patula

(Linnaeus, C., 1758) Wide-mouthed Purpura; Wide-mouthed Dye Shell Shell size 25 - 100 mm SE Florida, USA; West Indies; Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Taxonomic Information
ClassGASTROPODA ORTHOGASTROPODA
OrderNEOGASTROPODA
SuperFamilyMURICOIDEA
FamilyMURICIDAE RAPANINAE
open bookPage/Plate
Encyclopedia of Marine Gastropodsp 270/12
Joyas de Cuba - Moluscos Marinosp 143
Hamlyn Guide to Shells of the Worldp 178
Shell Encyclopediap 144
Moluscos . . . De Margarita, Venezuelap 77
The Shell Handbookp 124
Collector's guide to Seashells of the Worldp 100/2
Eyewitness handbooks - Shellsp 112
Compendium of Seashellsp 146/1.3
Spotters Guide to Shellsp 20
Sea Shells of the West Indiesp 140
M.B. Pocket Guide to Shells of the Worldp 97
Audubon - Field Guide to North American ShellsPl. 66; 523
American ConchologistVol. 19/2, p 16
Synonyms
Haustrum tuberculatum Perry, G., 1811
Conchology (London)Pl. 44/4
cameraImage Acknowledgments
1 Femorale
2 Kwansei Shell Database
3 aurantius shells
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