Purpurcapsula is a genus of small sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Triviidae, the false cowries or trivias. [1]
Species
Species within the genus Purpurcapsula include:
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Purpurcapsula bayeri (Fehse, 1998)
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Purpurcapsula corinneae (Shaw, 1909)
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Purpurcapsula erythrostigma Fehse, 2017
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Purpurcapsula exigua (Gray, 1831)[2]
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Purpurcapsula incisura Fehse, 2017
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Purpurcapsula laurae Fehse, 2015
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Purpurcapsula polynesiae (C. N. Cate, 1979)
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Purpurcapsula pulcherrima Fehse, 2017
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Purpurcapsula rubramaculosa (Fehse & Grego, 2002)
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Purpurcapsula zzyzyxia (Cate, 1979)
References
- Fehse D. & Grego J. (2009) Contributions to the knowledge of the Triviidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda). X. The Triviidae from the Red Sea with a description of a new genus Purpurcapsula and a new species in the genus Trivirostra Jousseaume, 1884. Visaya 2(5): 18-79, pls. 1-13.
- Fehse D. , 2015. Contributions to the knowledge of Triviidae, 29-F. New Triviidae from the Marquesas. Visaya 5: 113-130, sér. Suppl
