Raphitoma purpurea

Raphitoma purpurea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Raphitomidae
Genus: Raphitoma
Species: R. purpurea
Binomial name
Raphitoma purpurea
(Montagu, 1803)
Synonyms[1]

Murex purpureus Montagu, 1803
Philbertia purpurea (Montagu, 1803)

Raphitoma purpurea is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Raphitoma purpurea (Montagu, 1803).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 April 2010.


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