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Release 31.03 went live 18th November, 2011

Pteropurpura (Calcitrapessa) centrifuga centrifuga

(Hinds, R.B., 1844) Centrifugal Murex Shell size 35 - 94 mm Sea of Cortčz, W Mexico - Peru; Galápagos
Taxonomic Information
ClassGASTROPODA ORTHOGASTROPODA
OrderNEOGASTROPODA
SuperFamilyMURICOIDEA
FamilyMURICIDAE OCENEBRINAE
open bookPage/Plate
Proc. Zool. Soc. LondonVol. 12, p 126
Encyclopedia of Marine Gastropodsp 277/2
Shell Encyclopediap 141
Sea Shells of Tropical West Americap 353/337
Collector's guide to Seashells of the Worldp 88/16
Systematic List of Peruvian Marine Molluscsp 50, 59
M.B. Pocket Guide to Shells of the Worldp 92
Compendium of Seashellsp 142/2.2
Murex Shells of the Worldp 130; Pl. 22/11
Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist.Vol. 262, p 90
Synonyms
Pterynotus swansoni Hertlein, L.G. & A.M. Strong, 1951
Zoologica ScriptaVol. 36/2, p 85
Pteropurpura deroyana Berry, S.S., 1968
Leaflets in MalacologyVol. 1/25, p 156
cameraImage Acknowledgments
1 Aegean Shells
2 Mollusc Net Auctions
3 Greg Daniell
4 Femorale
5 Gemme del Mare
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