Purpurcapsula

Genus of gastropods From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Purpurcapsula is a genus of small sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Triviidae, the false cowries or trivias.[1]

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Purpurcapsula
Purpurcapsula bayeri
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Triviidae
Genus: Purpurcapsula
Fehse & Grego, 2009
Type species
Cypraea fimbriata Gmelin, 1791
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Species

Species within the genus Purpurcapsula include:

  • Purpurcapsula bayeri (Fehse, 1998)
  • Purpurcapsula corinneae (Shaw, 1909)
  • Purpurcapsula erythrostigma Fehse, 2017
  • Purpurcapsula exigua (Gray, 1831)[2]
  • Purpurcapsula incisura Fehse, 2017
  • Purpurcapsula laurae Fehse, 2015
  • Purpurcapsula polynesiae (C. N. Cate, 1979)
  • Purpurcapsula pulcherrima Fehse, 2017
  • Purpurcapsula rubramaculosa (Fehse & Grego, 2002)
  • Purpurcapsula zzyzyxia (Cate, 1979)

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