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Olivella (Olivella) purpurata
Taxonomy
Oliva purpurata was named by Swainson (1831) [DISTRIBUTION: Recent; Eastern Pacific.]. It is extant.
It was recombined as Olivella purpurata by Dall (1909); it was recombined as Olivella (Olivella) purpurata by Woodring (1928) and Hendy et al. (2008).
It was recombined as Olivella purpurata by Dall (1909); it was recombined as Olivella (Olivella) purpurata by Woodring (1928) and Hendy et al. (2008).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1831 | Oliva purpurata Swainson |
| 1909 | Olivella purpurata Dall p. 31 |
| 1928 | Olivella (Olivella) purpurata Woodring p. 229 |
| 2008 | Olivella (Olivella) purpurata Hendy et al. |
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Olivella (Olivella) purpurata Swainson 1831
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available