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Bullia
Black and white drawing of an apertural view of a shell of Bullia mozambicensis. The scale bar is probably 1 inch.
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Buccinoidea
Family: Nassariidae
Genus: Bullia
Griffith, 1834[1]
Type species
Bullia semiplicata
Gray in Griffith & Pidgeon, 1833
Synonyms[2]
  • Adinopsis Odhner, 1923 (preoccupied by Adinopsis Cameron 1918 (Coleoptera))
  • Adinus H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853
  • 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
  • Dorsanum (Adinus) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853
  • Dorsanum (Fluviodorsum) Boettger, 1885
  • Leiodomus Swainson, 1840
  • Pseudostrombus Moerch, 1852

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

Species

The following subgenera are recognized:

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

Species within the genus Bullia include:

Synonyms:

References

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