Purpura Martyn, 1784
- Dataset
- GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
- Rank
- GENUS
- Published in
- Martyn, Thomas. 1784. The universal conchologist, exhibiting the figure of every known shell, accurately drawn, and painted after nature, with a new systematic arrangement / Figures of non descript shells, collected in the different voyages to the South Seas since the year 1764. The author, London. Vol. 2: pls.41-80.
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- genus
- Purpura
Name
Bibliographic References
- International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature. Opinion 704 Ceratostoma Herrmannsen, 1846 (Gastropoda): added to the Official List of Generic Names.Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 21, 196-197 (1964)