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Clanculus samoensis

Synonyms: Clanculus atropurpureus; Trochus atropurpureus; Trochus samoensis

Wikipedia Abstract

Clanculus atropurpureus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Trochidae, the top snails. Charles Hedley (Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.Wales, 1902, p. 16) suggests, that Clanculus atropurpureus and Clanculus samoensis Hombr. & Jacq., appear to be synonyms of Clanculus denticulatus (Gray, 1827).
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0