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Plagiothyra purpurea
Taxonomy
Monodonta purpurea was named by d’Archiac and de Verneuil (1842). It is not a trace fossil.
It was corrected as Monodonta purpura by Goldfuss (1844); it was recombined as Littorina purpura by Sandberger and Sandberger (1855); it was recombined as Plagiothyra purpura by Whidborne (1892); it was recombined as Euchelus purpura by Koken (1896); it was recombined as Plagiothyra purpurea by Knight (1941), Kaufhold (1994), Frýda (1998), Frýda (2000), Heidelberger (2001), Heidelberger and Amler (2002) and Wagner (2023).
It was corrected as Monodonta purpura by Goldfuss (1844); it was recombined as Littorina purpura by Sandberger and Sandberger (1855); it was recombined as Plagiothyra purpura by Whidborne (1892); it was recombined as Euchelus purpura by Koken (1896); it was recombined as Plagiothyra purpurea by Knight (1941), Kaufhold (1994), Frýda (1998), Frýda (2000), Heidelberger (2001), Heidelberger and Amler (2002) and Wagner (2023).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1842 | Monodonta purpurea d’Archiac and de Verneuil p. 358 figs. pl. 32 f. 15-15a |
| 1844 | Monodonta purpura Goldfuss p. 101 figs. pl. 195 f. 4a-b |
| 1855 | Littorina purpura Sandberger and Sandberger p. 221 figs. pl. 25 f. 17, 17a-b |
| 1892 | Plagiothyra purpura Whidborne p. 265 figs. pl. 25 f. 14-14a |
| 1896 | Euchelus purpura Koken |
| 1915 | Monodonta purpurea Kirchner p. 235 |
| 1941 | Plagiothyra purpurea Knight p. 248 figs. pl. 82 f. 3a-b |
| 1994 | Plagiothyra purpurea Kaufhold p. 73 figs. pl. 14 f. 6 |
| 1998 | Plagiothyra purpurea Frýda p. 141 figs. pl. 24 f. 1-2 |
| 2000 | Plagiothyra purpurea Frýda p. 366 |
| 2001 | Plagiothyra purpurea Heidelberger pp. 182 - 183 figs. pl. 18 f. 9 |
| 2002 | Plagiothyra purpurea Heidelberger and Amler p. 323 |
| 2023 | Plagiothyra purpurea Wagner p. 2667 |
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†Plagiothyra purpurea d’Archiac and de Verneuil 1842
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available