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Excerpt from Journal de Conchyliologie, 1884, Vol. 32: Comprenant l'Étude des Mollusques Vivants Et Fossiles
Petit de la Saussaye a donc essayé de réformer l'as semblage hétérogène des formes comprises par Lamarck dans le genre Pyrula Il a fait observer que l'on pou vait d'abord retirer des Pyrula un certain nombre de co quilles manifestement voisines des Purpura; puis, que les autres types conchyliologiques se réduisaient à 5 1° Pyrula, dont le type devient pour lui le Pyrula canali culata; 2° Melongena, type: P. Melongena; 5° Ficus, type: P. ¿ous; lr° Nov. Genus, type P. Papyracea 5° Nov. Genus, type: P. Lineata.
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