Bulbus (gastropod)

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:

Bulbus benthicolus Dell, 1990:^[5] synonym of Falsilunatia benthicola (Dell, 1990)
Bulbus carcellesi Dell, 1990:^[6] synonym of Falsilunatia carcellesi (Dell, 1990)
Bulbus flavus (Gould, 1839): synonym of Bulbus smithii T. Brown, 1839
Bulbus globosus (Jeffreys, 1885): synonym of Phalium saburon (Bruguière, 1792)
Bulbus incurvus Dunker, 1852: synonym of Rapa incurva (Dunker, 1852)
Bulbus scotianus Dell, 1990^[7] Dell, 1990: synonym of Falsilunatia scotiana (Dell, 1990)

^ Brown T. (1839). Proc. geol. Soc. Lond. 3: 119.
^ ^a ^b 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 .
^ Bulbus fragilis (Leach, 1819). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 June 2010.
^ Bulbus smithii Brown, 1839. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 June 2010.
^ Bulbus benthicolus Dell, 1990. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 June 2010.
^ Bulbus carcellesi Dell, 1990. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 June 2010.
^ Bulbus scotianus Dell, 1990. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 June 2010.

Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180–213
Torigoe K. & Inaba A. (2011) Revision on the classification of Recent Naticidae. Bulletin of the Nishinomiya Shell Museum 7: 133 + 15 pp., 4 pls

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