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Coralliophila violacea in life
In life — Violet Purpura, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) David R, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by David R
BPBM 247931Malacology

Coralliophila violacea

Violet Purpura

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Neogastropoda › Muricidae

Collected by
Wesley M. Thorrson; Wesley M. Thorrson
Date
1993
Region
Guam
Record type
Preservedspecimen
74 Bishop specimens of Coralliophila violacea · collected 1907–2003Species page ›

Cite this specimen

Coralliophila violacea. BPBM 247931. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/247931.

Record sources

  • Last harvested October 27, 2026