WoRMS name details
Purpura alveolata Reeve, 1846
396765 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:396765)
unaccepted (invalid: junior homonym of Purpura alveolata Kiener, 1835)
Species
- Variety Purpura alveolata var. pechiliensis Grabau & S. G. King, 1928 accepted as Thais clavigera (Küster, 1860) accepted as Reishia clavigera (Küster, 1860)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Reeve, L. A. (1846). Monograph of the genus <i>Purpura</i>. In: <i>Conchologia iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, Vol. 3. L. Reeve & Co., London. Pls. 1-13 and unpaginated text [pls. 2, 3, Jul. 1846; 4-8, Aug. 1846; 9-12, Sept. 1846; 1, 13, Oct. 1846]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11118701
page(s): pl. 11, species no. 60 [details]
page(s): pl. 11, species no. 60 [details]
Type locality contained in Panama
type locality contained in Panama [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Purpura alveolata Reeve, 1846. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=396765 on 2025-04-02
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Nomenclature
original description
Reeve, L. A. (1846). Monograph of the genus <i>Purpura</i>. In: <i>Conchologia iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, Vol. 3. L. Reeve & Co., London. Pls. 1-13 and unpaginated text [pls. 2, 3, Jul. 1846; 4-8, Aug. 1846; 9-12, Sept. 1846; 1, 13, Oct. 1846]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11118701
page(s): pl. 11, species no. 60 [details]
page(s): pl. 11, species no. 60 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
