Orania purpurea

Orania purpurea
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
(unranked):	clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Muricoidea
Family:	Muricidae
Subfamily:	Ergalataxinae
Genus:	Orania
Species:	O. purpurea
Binomial name
Orania purpurea (Kuroda & Habe, 1961)
Synonyms[1]
Ergalatax purpureus Kuroda & Habe, 1961

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

Description

Distribution

References

1. ^ ^{a b} Orania purpurea (Kuroda & Habe, 1961).  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=408207 on 24 April 2010.

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