Purpura umbilicata Jenkins 1864 (murex snail)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Muricidae

Belongs to Purpura according to K. Martin 1879

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

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

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

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