Purpura depressa Martin 1879 (murex snail)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Muricidae

Full reference: K. Martin. 1879. Die Tertiärschichten auf Java. Nach den Entdeckungen von Fr. Junghuhn. Geologische-Reichsmuseum 1-164

Belongs to Purpura according to K. Martin 1879

Sister taxa: Purpura (Thalessa), Purpura (Tritonalia), Purpura alata, Purpura bufo, Purpura bufo, Purpura foliata, Purpura liguta, Purpura mancinella, Purpura nanna, Purpura saxicola, Purpura singuensis, Purpura topangensis, Purpura turrita, Purpura umbilicata

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Purpura depressa in the database

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