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Bullia Gray, 1833 
AphiaID: 181058

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Caenogastropoda (Subclass) > Neogastropoda (Order) > Buccinoidea (Superfamily) > Nassariidae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Typetaxon Bullia semiplicata Gray, 1834 (type by monotypy)
Parent Nassariidae Iredale, 1916 (1835)
Synonymised
taxa		  Adinopsis Odhner, 1923 (Invalid: junior homonym of 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 Mörch, 1852
Sources  basis of record: Abbott, R.T. & S.P. Dance (1986). Compendium of sea shells. American Malacologists, Inc:Melbourne, Florida [details]

additional source: Allmon W.D., 1990 [12 December]. 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., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/40609 [details]

from synonym: 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 [details] [view taxon]

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taxa
[hide all]		 Species Bullia aikeni Kilburn, 1978
Species Bullia ancillaeformis E. A. Smith, 1906
Species Bullia annulata (Lamarck, 1816)
Species Bullia bantamensis Oostingh, 1933 †
Species Bullia belangeri Kiener, 1834
Species Bullia callosa (W. Wood, 1828)
  » Variety Bullia callosa var. sulcata Sowerby, 1889 accepted as Bullia callosa (W. Wood, 1828)
Species Bullia cataphracta Kilburn, 1978
Species Bullia ceroplasta Melvill, 1898
Species Bullia chitanii Yokoyama, 1926 †
Species Bullia cinerea Preston, 1906
Species Bullia crosseana Tapparone-Canefri, 1882
Species Bullia cumingiana Dunker, 1857
Species Bullia digitalis (Dillwyn, 1817)
Species Bullia diluta (Krauss, 1848)
  » Variety Bullia diluta var. mediolaevis Martens, 1874 accepted as Bullia diluta (Krauss, 1848)
Species Bullia elegans Dunker, 1857
Species Bullia granulosa (Lamarck, 1822)
Species Bullia gruveli (Dautzenberg, 1910)
Species Bullia indusindica Melvill, 1898
Species Bullia insignis Turton, 1932
Species Bullia jucunda Turton, 1932
Species Bullia kurrachensis Angas, 1877
Species Bullia laevissima (Gmelin, 1791)
Species Bullia litoralis Oostingh, 1933 †
Species Bullia martinii Gray, 1843
Species Bullia mauritiana Gray, 1839
Species Bullia melanoides (Deshayes, 1832)
Species Bullia mirepicta Bozzetti, 2007
Species Bullia mozambicensis E. A. Smith, 1878
Species Bullia natalensis (Krauss, 1848)
Species Bullia nitida Sowerby, 1895
Species Bullia nuttalli Kilburn, 1978
Species Bullia osculata (Sowerby III, 1900)
Species Bullia osseum Menke, 1829
Species Bullia othaeitensis (Bruguière, 1789)
Species Bullia perryi Jay, 1855
Species Bullia persica E. A. Smith, 1878
Species Bullia provecta Beets, 1942 †
Species Bullia pulchella Turton, 1932
Species Bullia pura Melvill, 1885
  » Variety Bullia pura var. balteata G. B. Sowerby III, 1921 accepted as Bullia pura Melvill, 1885
Species Bullia rhodostoma Reeve, 1847
Species Bullia rogersi Smythe & Chatfield, 1981
Species Bullia sendersi Kilburn, 1978
Species Bullia similis Sowerby III, 1897
Species Bullia skoogi (Odhner, 1923)
Species Bullia smytheae Moolenbeek & Dekker, 1994
Species Bullia sundaica Oostingh, 1939 †
Species Bullia tamsiana Dunker, 1853
Species Bullia tenuis Reeve, 1846
Species Bullia terebraeformis (Dautzenberg, 1912)
Species Bullia townsendi Melvill, 1912
Species Bullia tranquebarica (Röding, 1798)
Species Bullia trifasciata E. A. Smith, 1904
Species Bullia truncata Reeve, 1846
Species Bullia turrita Gray, 1839
Species Bullia vittata (Linnaeus, 1767)

Subgenus Bullia (Adinus) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853 represented as Bullia Gray, 1833 (alternate representation)
  » Species Bullia (Adinus) bantamensis Oostingh, 1933 † represented as Bullia bantamensis Oostingh, 1933 † (alternate representation)
» Species Bullia (Adinus) chitanii Yokoyama, 1926 † represented as Bullia chitanii Yokoyama, 1926 † (alternate representation)
» Species Bullia (Adinus) crosseana Tapparone-Canefri, 1882 represented as Bullia crosseana Tapparone-Canefri, 1882 (alternate representation)
» Species Bullia (Adinus) litoralis Oostingh, 1933 † represented as Bullia litoralis Oostingh, 1933 † (alternate representation)
» Species Bullia (Adinus) provecta Beets, 1942 † represented as Bullia provecta Beets, 1942 † (alternate representation)
» Species Bullia (Adinus) sundaica Oostingh, 1939 † represented as Bullia sundaica Oostingh, 1939 † (alternate representation)
Subgenus Bullia (Bullia) Gray, 1833 represented as Bullia Gray, 1833 (alternate representation)
  » Species Bullia (Bullia) aikeni (Kilburn, 1978) represented as Bullia aikeni Kilburn, 1978 (alternate representation)
» Species Bullia (Bullia) annulata (Lamarck, 1816) represented as Bullia annulata (Lamarck, 1816) (alternate representation)
» Species Bullia (Bullia) cataphracta Kilburn, 1978 represented as Bullia cataphracta Kilburn, 1978 (alternate representation)
» Species Bullia (Bullia) cumingiana Dunker, 1857 represented as Bullia cumingiana Dunker, 1857 (alternate representation)
» Species Bullia (Bullia) digitalis (Dillwyn, 1817) represented as Bullia digitalis (Dillwyn, 1817) (alternate representation)
» Species Bullia (Bullia) diluta (Krauss, 1848) represented as Bullia diluta (Krauss, 1848) (alternate representation)
» Species Bullia (Bullia) kurrachensis Angas, 1877 represented as Bullia kurrachensis Angas, 1877 (alternate representation)
» Species Bullia (Bullia) mauritiana Gray, 1839 represented as Bullia mauritiana Gray, 1839 (alternate representation)
» Species Bullia (Bullia) mozambicensis E. A. Smith, 1878 represented as Bullia mozambicensis E. A. Smith, 1878 (alternate representation)
» Species Bullia (Bullia) nitida (Sowerby, 1895) represented as Bullia nitida Sowerby, 1895 (alternate representation)
» Species Bullia (Bullia) nuttalli Kilburn, 1978 represented as Bullia nuttalli Kilburn, 1978 (alternate representation)
» Species Bullia (Bullia) persica E. A. Smith, 1878 represented as Bullia persica E. A. Smith, 1878 (alternate representation)
» Species Bullia (Bullia) pura Melvill, 1885 represented as Bullia pura Melvill, 1885 (alternate representation)
» Species Bullia (Bullia) rhodostoma Reeve, 1847 represented as Bullia rhodostoma Reeve, 1847 (alternate representation)
» Species Bullia (Bullia) rogersi Smythe & Chatfield, 1981 represented as Bullia rogersi Smythe & Chatfield, 1981 (alternate representation)
» Species Bullia (Bullia) sendersi Kilburn, 1978 represented as Bullia sendersi Kilburn, 1978 (alternate representation)
» Species Bullia (Bullia) similis Sowerby, 1897 represented as Bullia similis Sowerby III, 1897 (alternate representation)
» Species Bullia (Bullia) tenuis Reeve, 1846 represented as Bullia tenuis Reeve, 1846 (alternate representation)
» Species Bullia (Bullia) tranquebarica (Röding, 1798) represented as Bullia tranquebarica (Röding, 1798) (alternate representation)
» Species Bullia (Bullia) trifasciata E. A. Smith, 1904 represented as Bullia trifasciata E. A. Smith, 1904 (alternate representation)
» Species Bullia (Bullia) turrita Gray, 1839 represented as Bullia turrita Gray, 1839 (alternate representation)
» Species Bullia (Bullia) ancillaeformis E. A. Smith, 1906 accepted as Bullia ancillaeformis E. A. Smith, 1906
» Species Bullia (Bullia) callosa (Wood, 1828) accepted as Bullia callosa (W. Wood, 1828)
» Species Bullia (Bullia) indusindica Melvill, 1898 accepted as Bullia indusindica Melvill, 1898
» Species Bullia (Bullia) laevissima (Gmelin, 1791) accepted as Bullia laevissima (Gmelin, 1791)
» Species Bullia (Bullia) melanoides (Deshayes, 1832) accepted as Bullia melanoides (Deshayes, 1832)
» Species Bullia (Bullia) natalensis (Krauss, 1848) accepted as Bullia natalensis (Krauss, 1848)
» Species Bullia (Bullia) osculata Sowerby, 1900 accepted as Bullia osculata (Sowerby III, 1900)
» Species Bullia (Bullia) othaeitense (Bruguière, 1789) accepted as Bullia othaeitensis (Bruguière, 1789)
» Species Bullia (Bullia) townsendi Melvill, 1912 accepted as Bullia townsendi Melvill, 1912
Subgenus Bullia (Cereobullia) Melvill & Peile, 1924 represented as Bullia Gray, 1833 (alternate representation)
  » Species Bullia (Cereobullia) ceroplasta Melvill, 1898 represented as Bullia ceroplasta Melvill, 1898 (alternate representation)
Subgenus Bullia (Leiodomus) Swainson, 1840 represented as Bullia Gray, 1833 (alternate representation)
  » Species Bullia (Leiodomus) kurrachensis Angas, 1877 accepted as Bullia kurrachensis Angas, 1877
» Species Bullia (Leiodomus) townsendi Melvill, 1912 accepted as Bullia townsendi Melvill, 1912
Subgenus Bullia (Pseudostrombus) Mörch, 1852 represented as Bullia Gray, 1833 (alternate representation)
  » Species Bullia (Pseudostrombus) fusca Craven, 1883 accepted as Dorsanum granulosum (Lamarck, 1822)
» Species Bullia (Pseudostrombus) indusindica Melvill, 1898 accepted as Bullia indusindica Melvill, 1898
» Species Bullia (Pseudostrombus) strenaria Melvill, 1904 accepted as Bullia melanoides (Deshayes, 1832)
  » Variety Bullia (Pseudostrombus) strenaria var. melaleuca Melvill, 1904 accepted as Bullia melanoides (Deshayes, 1832)
» Variety Bullia (Pseudostrombus) strenaria var. plumbea Melvill, 1904 accepted as Bullia melanoides (Deshayes, 1832)

Species Bullia aepynota Bartsch, 1915 accepted as Bullia diluta (Krauss, 1848)
Species Bullia albanyana Turton, 1932 accepted as Bullia diluta (Krauss, 1848)
Species Bullia alfredensis Bartsch, 1915 accepted as Bullia diluta (Krauss, 1848)
Species Bullia almo Bartsch, 1915 accepted as Bullia digitalis (Dillwyn, 1817)
Species Bullia ampullacea Middendorff, 1848 accepted as Volutharpa ampullacea (Middendorff, 1848)
Species Bullia armata Gray, 1839 accepted as Buccinanops monilifer (Kiener, 1834)
Species Bullia capensis Euthyme, 1885 accepted as Bullia digitalis (Dillwyn, 1817)
Species Bullia dulcis G. B. Sowerby III, 1921 accepted as Bullia digitalis (Dillwyn, 1817)
Species Bullia fusca Craven, 1882 accepted as Bullia granulosa (Lamarck, 1822)
Species Bullia fuscus Gray, 1843 accepted as Impages hectica (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Bullia gracilis Turton, 1932 accepted as Bullia pura Melvill, 1885
Species Bullia gradata (Deshayes, 1844) accepted as Buccinanops cochlidium (Dillwyn, 1817)
  » Subspecies Bullia gradata pampeana Ihering, 1907 accepted as Buccinanops cochlidium (Dillwyn, 1817)
Species Bullia grayi Reeve, 1846 accepted as Bullia mauritiana Gray, 1839
Species Bullia kraussi Turton, 1932 accepted as Bullia pura Melvill, 1885
Species Bullia lara Bartsch, 1915 accepted as Bullia tenuis Reeve, 1846
Species Bullia livida Reeve, 1846 accepted as Bullia vittata (Linnaeus, 1767)
Species Bullia melanoides accepted as Bullia melanoides (Deshayes, 1832)
Species Bullia miran (Bruguière, 1789) accepted as Dorsanum miran (Bruguière, 1789)
Species Bullia othaeitense (Bruguière, 1789) accepted as Bullia othaeitensis (Bruguière, 1789)
Species Bullia pellucida Turton, 1832 accepted as Annulobalcis pellucida (Turton, 1832)
Species Bullia plicata Redfield, 1848 accepted as Bullia natalensis (Krauss, 1848)
Species Bullia pustulosa Sowerby, 1894 accepted as Bullia mozambicensis E. A. Smith, 1878
Species Bullia rietensis Turton, 1932 accepted as Bullia diluta (Krauss, 1848)
Species Bullia scalaris Turton, 1932 accepted as Bullia pura Melvill, 1885
Species Bullia scitula Turton, 1932 accepted as Bullia diluta (Krauss, 1848)
Species Bullia semiflammea Reeve, 1846 accepted as Bullia digitalis (Dillwyn, 1817)
Species Bullia semiplicata Gray, 1834 accepted as Bullia callosa (W. Wood, 1828)
Species Bullia semiusta Reeve, 1846 accepted as Bullia digitalis (Dillwyn, 1817)
Species Bullia soluta Turton, 1932 accepted as Bullia digitalis (Dillwyn, 1817)
Species Bullia sowerbyi Turton, 1932 accepted as Bullia laevissima (Gmelin, 1791)
Species Bullia spectrum Turton, 1932 accepted as Bullia diluta (Krauss, 1848)
Species Bullia subventricosa Turton, 1932 accepted as Bullia diluta (Krauss, 1848)
Species Bullia sulcata Reeve, 1846 accepted as Bullia digitalis (Dillwyn, 1817)
Species Bullia tenuistriata Tomlin, 1920 accepted as Bullia pura Melvill, 1885
Species Bullia thetis Turton, 1932 accepted as Bullia pura Melvill, 1885
Species Bullia uruguayensis Pilsbry, 1897 accepted as Buccinanops uruguayensis (Pilsbry, 1897)
Species Bullia valida Dunker, 1852 accepted as Pusionella valida (Dunker, 1852)
Species Bullia vitrea Reeve, 1846 accepted as Dorsanum miran (Bruguière, 1789)
Species Bullia zenobia Turton, 1932 accepted as Bullia diluta (Krauss, 1848)
Environment marine
Distribution Chagos [details]
Link To GenBank
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:181058
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Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2005-09-08 10:09:47Z  created  Gofas, Serge
2006-03-21 08:10:26Z  changed  Wambiji, Nina
2006-09-07 06:51:43Z  changed  Martinez, Olga
2010-12-08 19:39:29Z  changed  Gofas, Serge
2011-02-24 13:40:56Z  changed  Tran, Bastien
2011-02-24 19:37:45Z  changed  Bouchet, Philippe
  
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  Citation: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S. (2013). Bullia Gray, 1833. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=181058 on 2013-05-21
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