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Pteropurpura (Poropteron) graagae

(Coen, G.S., 1947) Shell size 15 - 25 mm South Africa
Taxonomic Information
ClassGASTROPODA ORTHOGASTROPODA
OrderNEOGASTROPODA
SuperFamilyMURICOIDEA
FamilyMURICIDAE OCENEBRINAE
open bookPage/Plate
Encyclopedia of Marine Gastropodsp 277/8-9
Sea Shells on the South African Shoresp 342
Acad. Nat. Sci. Phil.
Synonyms
Murex mitraeformis Sowerby, G.B. II, 1841 (renamed)
Conch. Illustr. (London)Murex, Pl. 190/75
Murex mitriformis Sowerby, G.B. II, 1841
Conch. Illustr. (London)Cat., p 4
Trophon incurvispina Kilburn, R.N., 1970 : South Africa (nomen novum)
Ann. Cape Province Mus. (Nat. Hist.)Vol. 8/4, p 44
Murex Shells of the Worldp 127-128; Pl. 22/3
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1 Shell Dimension.com
2 Kichi Maja
3 Guido Poppe
4 Mollusc Net Auctions
5 Femorale
6 @ Sharpe Shells
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