WMSD - Worldwide mollusc species DB

Class: GASTROPODA
--- Taxon Tree: CAENOGASTROPODA [Subclass] - NEOGASTROPODA [Order] - MURICOIDEA [Superfamily]
------ Family: MURICIDAE Rafinesque, 1815 (Sea)
--------- SubFamily: OCENEBRINAE
------------ Genus: Pteropurpura (Poropteron) F.P. Jousseaume, 1880

--------------- Species: Poropteron uncinaria (J.B.P.A. Lamarck, 1822) - ID: 1903050075

South Africa, Algoa Bay - 26 mm

synonyms:

Chicoreus uncinarius J.B.P.A. Lamarck, 1822

Additional DB records:
South Africa - 34.2 mm	Jeffreys Bay South Africa - 28 mm	Western Cape, South Africa - 27 mm
Algoa Bay, RSA - 26 mm	Algoa Bay, South Africa - 26 mm	Algoa Bay South Africa - 26 mm
Algoa Bay, South Africa - 25 mm	Algoa Bay South Africa - 25 mm	South Africa, Eastern Cape - 25 mm
Algoa Bay, RSA - 23 mm	Jeffreys Bay South Africa - 23 mm	South Africa - 21 mm
South Africa, Jeffreys Bay - 21 mm	Algoa Bay, South Africa - 21 mm	Cape Agulhas - 20 mm
Algoa Bay S. Africa - 20 mm	Port Elizabeth S. Africa - 20 mm	Algoa Bay, South Africa - 20 mm
East London South Africa - 18 mm	Namibia - 17 mm	Cape Point
South Africa, Bashee River Mouth, Pondoland	South Africa, Cape of Good Hope	South Africa, Cape, Cape Point
South Africa, Kwazulu-Natal Province, Haga Haga	South Africa, Port Shepstone, Natal	South Africa, Transkei Coast

------------------ Sub or form: Poropteron uncinaria capensis (G.B. I Sowerby, 1841) - ID: 1903050010

South Africa, False Bay - 20 mm

synonyms:

Murex capensis G.B. I Sowerby, 1841

Additional DB records:
South Africa, off False Bay - 20 mm	False Bay, South Africa - 20 mm	False Bay, RSA - 19 mm
Agulhas Bank S. Africa - 18 mm	South Africa, Aston Bay Beach	South Africa, Cape Province, False Bay
South Africa, Green Point	South Africa, Port Alfred

Wrong data? please email to: Claudio Galli - last updated: 28/ago/2017