Plicopurpura pansa

Plicopurpura pansa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Muricoidea
Family: Muricidae
Subfamily: Rapaninae
Genus: Plicopurpura
Species: P. pansa
Binomial name
Plicopurpura pansa
(Gould, 1853)
Synonyms[1]
  • Purpura pansa Gould, 1853

Plicopurpura pansa is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]

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