Bulbus (gastropod)

Bulbus
Bulbus fragilis shell
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Naticoidea
Family: Naticidae
Genus: Bulbus
T. Brown, 1839[1]
Synonyms[2]

Acrybia H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853

Bulbus is a genus of predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Naticidae, the moon snails.[2]

Species

Species within the genus Bulbus include:

Species brought into synonymy

References

  1. Brown T. (1839). Proc. geol. Soc. Lond. 3: 119.
  2. 1 2 Bulbus T. Brown, 1839. WoRMS (2009). Bulbus Brown, 1839. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2009) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138237 on 16 June 2010.
  3. Bulbus fragilis (Leach, 1819).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 June 2010.
  4. Bulbus smithii Brown, 1839.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 June 2010.
  5. Bulbus benthicolus Dell, 1990.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 June 2010.
  6. Bulbus carcellesi Dell, 1990.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 June 2010.
  7. Bulbus scotianus Dell, 1990.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 June 2010.
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