Purpuradusta
Sign in to savePurpuradusta is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Erroneinae of the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.
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GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumMollusca
- ClassGastropoda
- OrderLittorinimorpha
- FamilyCypraeidae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 11
- Family
- Cypraeidae
- Collections
- UF, WAM, CM, DMNH, AM
- Recorded in
- Timor-Leste, Australia, Philippines, French Polynesia, Cook Islands
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Purpuradusta is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Erroneinae of the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.
==Species== Species within the genus Purpuradusta include: Purpuradusta barbieri (Raybaudi Massilia, L., 1986) Purpuradusta fimbriata (Gmelin, 1791) Purpuradusta gracilis (Gaskoin, 1849) Purpuradusta hammondae Purpuradusta hammondae hammondae (Iredale, 1939) Purpuradusta hammondae raysummersi Schilder, 1960 Purpuradusta hammondae dampierensis Schilder, M. & W.O. Cernohorsky, 1965 Purpuradusta lacrimalis Monterosato Purpuradusta microdon (Gray, 1828) Purpuradusta minoridens (Melvill, 1901) Purpuradusta oryzaeformis Lorenz & Sterba, 1999 the Rice-grain cowry Purpuradusta quisquiliara (Watson, 1886) Purpuradusta serrulifera (Schilder & M. Schilder, 1938); Synonyms: Purpuradusta durbanensis (Schilder & Schilder, 1938): synonym of Purpuradusta fimbriata fimbriata (Gmelin, 1791) thumb|Purpuradusta
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