Bullia

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Bullia
File:Bullia mozambicensis shell.png
Black and white drawing of an apertural view of a shell of Bullia mozambicensis. The scale bar is probably 1 inch.
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Bullia

Synonyms[2]
  • Adinopsis Odhner, 1923 (preoccupied by Adinopsis Cameron 1918 (Coleoptera))
  • Buccinum (Bullia)
  • Bullia (Adinus) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853
  • Bullia (Bullia) Gray, 1833
  • Bullia (Cereobullia) Melvill & Peile, 1924
  • Bullia (Leiodomus) Swainson, 1840
  • Bullia (Pseudostrombus) Mörch, 1852
  • Bulliana Gray, 1842
  • Leiodomus Swainson, 1840
  • Pseudostrombus Moerch, 1852

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Bullia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Nassariidae, the Nassa mud snails or dog whelks.[2]

Species

The fiollowing subgenera are recognized:

  • Bullia (Bullia) Gray, 1834
  • Bullia (Cereobullia) Melvill & Peile, 1924

Species within the genus Bullia include:

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Synonyms:

  • Bullia fuscus Gray in Dieffenbach, 1834 is a synonym of Impages hectica (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Bullia miran (Bruguière, 1789) is a synonym of Dorsanum miran (Bruguière, 1789)
  • Bullia truncata Reeve, 1846: synonym of Adinus truncatus (Reeve, 1846)
  • Bullia valida Dunker, 1852 is a synonym of Pusionella valida (Dunker, 1852)

References

  1. Griffith (1834). In: Griffith & Cuvier, An. Kingdom 12: plate 37.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Bullia Griffith, 1834.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 2 November 2012.
  3. Bullia annulata .  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
  4. Bullia belangeri Kiener.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
  5. Bullia callosa Gray.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
  6. Bullia digitalis .  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
  7. Bullia diluta .  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
  8. Bullia granulosa (Lamarck, 1822).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
  9. Bullia fusca Craven.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
  10. Bullia laevissima .  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
  11. Bullia mirepicta Bozzetti, 2007.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
  12. Bullia mozambicensis .  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
  13. Bullia natalensis Kr..  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
  14. Bullia pura .  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
  15. Bullia rhodostoma .  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.
  16. Bullia terebraeformis Dautzenberg.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.

Further reading

  • Odhner, N.H. (1923) Contribution to the marine molluscan faunas of South and West Africa. Meddelanden fran Göteborgs Musei Zoologiska Avdelning, 23, 1–39, 1 pl. page(s): 15
  • Abbott, R.T. & S.P. Dance (1986). Compendium of sea shells. American Malacologists, Inc:Melbourne, Florida
  • Allmon W. D. (1990). "Review of the Bullia group (Gastropoda: Nassariidae) with comments on its evolution, biogeography, and phylogeny". Bulletins of American Paleontology 99(335): 179 pp., 15 pls.

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