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Pteropurpura stimpsoni (A. Adams, 1863) | |
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Pteronotus stimpsoniA. Adams, 1863 |
Pteropurpura stimpsoni 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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