| Pteropurpura expansa | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Muricoidea |
| Family: | Muricidae |
| Subfamily: | Ocenebrinae |
| Genus: | Pteropurpura |
| Subgenus: | Pteropurpura |
| Species: | P. expansa |
| Binomial name | |
| Pteropurpura expansa (Sowerby, 1860) |
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| Synonyms[1] | |
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Murex expansus Sowerby, 1860 |
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Pteropurpura expansa 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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