WoRMS name details
Oliva porphyracea G. Perry, 1811
1777454 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1777454)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Perry, G. (1811). Conchology, or the natural history of shells: containing a new arrangement of the genera and species, illustrated by coloured engravings executed from the natural specimens, and including the latest discoveries. W. Miller, London, 4 pp. + 61 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41764832
page(s): pl. 41 [details]
page(s): pl. 41 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Oliva porphyracea G. Perry, 1811. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1777454 on 2025-06-10
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Nomenclature
original description
Perry, G. (1811). Conchology, or the natural history of shells: containing a new arrangement of the genera and species, illustrated by coloured engravings executed from the natural specimens, and including the latest discoveries. W. Miller, London, 4 pp. + 61 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41764832
page(s): pl. 41 [details]
page(s): pl. 41 [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Keen, A. M. (1971). Sea Shells of Tropical West America. Marine mollusks from Baja California to Peru. ed. 2. Stanford University Press. xv, 1064 pp., 22 pls.
page(s): 624 [details]
page(s): 624 [details]
