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Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Lanistes purpureus (Jonas 1839)
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from EOL Mollusca Patch
Lanistes purpureus
Species recognized by Tanzania Species List and NCBI
Lanistes purpureus (Jonas 1839)
Lanistes purpureus
Lanistes purpureus (Jonas 1839)

Alternative Names

Ampullaria purpurea Jonas 1839
Meladomus bulimoides Swainson 1840
Meladomus purpureus (Jonas 1839)
Meladomus purpureus var. castaneus Kobelt 1911
Ampullaria purpurea Jonas 1839
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Meladomus bulimoides Swainson 1840
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Meladomus purpureus (Jonas 1839)
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Meladomus purpureus var. castaneus Kobelt 1911
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Common Names

There are no common names associated with this taxon.

Curated hierarchies for Lanistes purpureus (Jonas 1839)

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Spiralia
Mollusca
Gastropoda Cuvier 1795
Caenogastropoda Cox 1960
Architaenioglossa
Ampullariidae
Lanistes Montfort 1810

Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Biota
Animalia
Mollusca
Gastropoda Cuvier 1795
Caenogastropoda L. R. Cox 1960
Architaenioglossa Haller 1892
Ampullarioidea Gray 1824
Ampullariidae Gray 1824
Ampullariinae Gray 1824
Lanistes Montfort 1810

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Spiralia
Mollusca
Gastropoda
Architaenioglossa
Ampullarioidea
Ampullariidae
Lanistes

GBIF classification

Animalia
Mollusca
Gastropoda
Architaenioglossa
Ampullariidae
Lanistes Montfort 1810

IUCN

Animalia
Mollusca
Gastropoda
Architaenioglossa
Ampullariidae