Purpuraturris nadensis | |
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Shell of Purpuraturris nadaensis (specimen at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Turridae |
Genus: | Purpuraturris |
Species: | P. nadaensis |
Binomial name | |
Purpuraturris nadaensis (Azuma, 1973) | |
Synonyms [1] | |
Turris nadaensisM. Azuma, 1973 |
Purpuraturris nadaensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids. [1]
The length of the shell varies between 57 mm and 87 mm.
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This marine species occurs off the Philippines and Japan.
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