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Class: GASTROPODA
--- Taxon Tree: CAENOGASTROPODA [Subclass] - NEOGASTROPODA [Order] - MURICOIDEA [Superfamily]
------ Family: MURICIDAE Rafinesque, 1815 (Sea)
--------- SubFamily: RAPANINAE
------------ Genus: Purpura J.G. Bruguière, 1789
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--------------- Species: Purpura persica (C. Linnaeus, 1758) - ID: 1907200000
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South Africa, Park Rynie - 77,6 mm
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synonyms: |
Purpura aterrima R.P. Lesson, 1842
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Purpura inerma L.A. Reeve, 1846
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Buccinum persicum C. Linnaeus, 1758
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Purpura rudolphi J.H. Chemnitz, 1788
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Purpura rudolphi J.B.P.A. Lamarck, 1822
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Buccinum rudolphi J.H. Chemnitz, 1788
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Additional DB records: |
Nha Trang (Vietnam) - 84 mm
Lavanono, Madagascar - 80 mm
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SOuth China Sea - 70 mm
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Samar, Philippines - 67 mm
Vietnam, Nha Trang. - 66.5 mm
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Samar Philippines - 65 mm
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Mozambique - 64 mm
South Africa - 64 mm
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Watamu, Kenya - 61 mm
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Ningaloo Reef, West Australia - 59.5 mm
South-West Madagascar, Tuléar. - 57.5 mm
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Richards Bay, Natal, RSA - 53 mm
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Nha Trang (Vietnam) - 53 mm
South Coast Natal S. Africa - 52 mm
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South China - 52 mm
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South China Sea - 52 mm
South CHina Sea - 51 mm
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BOHOL - 50.5 mm
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Taiwan - 50.4 mm
South Coast Natal S.Africa - 50 mm
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Indonesia - 49 mm
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oman - 48.5 mm
Kelso Natal South Africa - 46 mm
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Park Rynie Natal South Africa - 45 mm
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Park Rynie Natal South Africa - 43 mm
India, Shingle Island, Gulf of Mannar
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India, Tamil Nadu
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Japan, Kagoshima Prefecture, Oshima
Japan, Kochi Prefecture, Shikoku, Kashiwajima Tosa
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Japan, Okinawa Prefecture, Okinawa, Ryukyu Islands
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Kochi Prefecture, Shikoku, Kashiwajima Tosa
Madagascar, Nossi Iranja (Island)
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Malaysia, Sabah, Jesselton, North Borneo
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Mozambique, Mocambique City
Natal, Off Umhlanga Beach
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Natal, Umhlali, 30 mi. N Durban
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Oman, Muscat
Pakistan, Karachi
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Philippines
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Philippines, Zamboanga, Mindanao Island
Sabah, Jesselton, North Borneo
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Seychelles
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Seychelles, Anse Royale
Seychelles, Petite Anse
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Somalia, Candala
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South Africa, Natal, Off Umhlanga Beach
South Africa, Port Edward, Natal
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Sri Lanka, (Ballast) Colombo
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Sri Lanka, Chilaw, W. Ceylon
Sri Lanka, Galle, S Ceylon
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Sri Lanka, Merissa Village, S Ceylon
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Sri Lanka, Merissa Village, South Ceylon
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Yemen, Aden, SE Arabia
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Image from Claudio Galli
Kelso Natal South Africa - 46 mm
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