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Purpuradusta

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Gastropoda

Family
  
Cypraeidae

Rank
  
Genus

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Superfamily
  
Cypraeoidea

Subfamily
  
Erroneinae

Similar
  
Purpuradusta fimbriata, Palmadusta, Blasicrura, Pustularia, Erronea

Purpuradusta is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in 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, T., 1939)
  • Purpuradusta hammondae raysummersi Schilder, 1960
  • Purpuradusta hammondae dampierensis Schilder, M. & W.O. Cernohorsky, 1965
  • Purpuradusta lacrimalis Monterosato, T.A. de M. di
  • Purpuradusta microdon (J. E. Gray, 1828)
  • Purpuradusta minoridens (Melvill, J.C., 1901)
  • Purpuradusta oryzaeformis Lorenz & Sterba, 1999: the Roce-grain cowry
  • Purpuradusta quisquiliara (Watson, R.B., 1886)
  • Purpuradusta serrulifera (Schilder, F.A. & M. Schilder, 1938)
  • References

    Purpuradusta Wikipedia