Purpuraturris cryptorraphe | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Turridae |
Genus: | Purpuraturris |
Species: | P. cryptorrhaphe |
Binomial name | |
Purpuraturris cryptorrhaphe (Sowerby I, 1825) | |
Synonyms [1] | |
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Purpuraturris cryptorrhaphe is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids. [1]
The length of the shell 70 mm, its maximum diameter 18 mm.
The shell has a yellowish brown to chestnut-color. It contains two strong sharp keels, and smaller revolving lines. The aperture is frequently tinged with purple. [2]
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This marine species occurs off Indonesia and Philippines to Papua New Guinea and east to Marshall Islands and Fiji; Queensland, Australia.
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