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33.10 went live 13th May, 2013

Cantharidus purpureus

(Gmelin, J.F., 1791) Red/Pink/Small Opal Top Shell Shell size 16 - 32 mm New Zealand
Taxonomic Information
ClassGASTROPODA ORTHOGASTROPODA
OrderVETIGASTROPODA
SuperFamilyTROCHOIDEA
FamilyTROCHIDAE CANTHARIDINAE
open bookPage/Plate
Collector's guide to Seashells of the Worldp 36/16
Seashells of New Zealandp 80
Common Seashells of New Zealandp 4/4
cameraImage Acknowledgments
1 unattributed/auction
2 Lowtide Shells
3 @ Igor V. Ilyukhin
4 Dave Rolfe
5 Guido Poppe
6 Andrew Spurgeon
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