Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Orthogastropoda > Subclass Caenogastropoda > Order Littorinimorpha > Superfamily Cypraeoidea > Family Cypraeidae > Subfamily Erroneinae > Tribe Erroneini > Genus Purpuradusta > Species Purpuradusta gracilis

Purpuradusta gracilis gracilis (Gaskoin, 1849)

Rank: Subspecies
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

PurpuradustaF. A. Schilder, 1939accepted genus name
Cupinota Iredale, 1939 synonym

Subspecies group names

Cypraea interpunctata Henn, 1896 synonym
Erronea (Erronea) fimbriata subcoerulea M. Schilder & F. A. Schilder, 1931 synonym
Erronea japonica F. A. Schilder, 1931 synonym
Purpuradusta fimbriata subcoerulea (M. Schilder & F. A. Schilder, 1931) synonym
Purpuradusta gracilis nemethi Van Heesvelde, 2010 synonym

Literature

basis of record

Lorenz, F. (2017). Cowries. A guide to the gastropod family Cypraeidae. Volume 1, Biology and systematics. Harxheim: ConchBooks. 644 pp.

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Citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Purpuradusta gracilis gracilis (Gaskoin, 1849). Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:575752

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine

Importance

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Last modified

2022-10-20 by Bruce Marshall

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