Purpura persica (Linnaeus, 1758)

Taxon Details

Genus: Purpura

Species: Purpura persica (Linnaeus, 1758)

Uncommon Species

Distribution: Indo-Pacific, Red Sea, Makran (Oman) Sea, Persian Gulf

IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Mollusca

Class: Gastropoda

Subclass: Caenogastropoda

Order: Neogastropoda

Superfamily: Muricoidea

Family: Muricidae

This sample that you are observing online in Professor Nabavi Online Seashell Museum, is existing in Professor Nabavi’s Collection.

http://seashells.ir/

Collection No: NC133

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