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Purpurina

Gastropoda - Purpurinidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1850Purpurina d'Orbigny
1989Purpurina Conti and Szabó p. 38
2002Purpurina Sepkoski
2004Purpurina Kaim p. 107
2013Purpurina Schulbert and Nützel p. 750

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
Sorbeoconcha(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
Hypsogastropoda(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
superfamilyLittorinoidea(Gray 1840)
familyPurpurinidaeZittel 1895
genusPurpurinad'Orbigny 1850

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. †Purpurina d'Orbigny 1850
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Subg. Purpurina (Globipurpurina) Waagen 1867
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Invalid names: Purpurina inflata Tawney 1873 [synonym]
Subg. †Purpurina (Pseudalaria) Hudleston 1887
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Pseudalaria etheridgii Tawney 1873
Subg. †Purpurina (Purpurina) d'Orbigny 1850
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Purpurina concava Münster 1841
Purpurina coronata Hebert and Eudes-Deslongchamps 1860
Purpurina elaborata Lycett 1850
Purpurina formosa Eichwald 1868
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Invalid names: Fusus minutus Rouillier 1849 [replaced]
Purpurina gravinaensis Smith 1927
Purpurina pleurotomaria Münster 1841
Purpurina scalaris Münster 1841
Purpurina sowerbyi Waagen 1867
Purpurina subcerithiformis Krumbeck 1913
Purpurina subpleurotomaria Münster 1841
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Invalid names: Melania latescalata Klipstein 1843 [synonym], Pleurotomaria plicatonodosa Klipstein 1843 [synonym]
Purpurina vaceki Kittl 1892
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available