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Bullidae Gray, 1827 
AphiaID: 9845

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Heterobranchia (Subclass) > Opisthobranchia (Infraclass) > Cephalaspidea (Order) > Bulloidea (Superfamily)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Family
Parent Bulloidea
Synonymised
taxa
  Bullariidae Dall, 1908
Vesicidae J. Q. Burch, 1945
Sources  basis of record: Malaquias M.A. & Reid D.G. (2008). Systematic revision of the living species of Bullidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Cephalaspidea), with a molecular phylogenetic analysis. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 153:453-543. [details]

additional source: Vaught, K.C. (1989). A classification of the living Mollusca. American Malacologists: Melbourne, FL (USA). ISBN 0-915826-22-4. XII, 195 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]

source of synonymy: Bouchet P. & Rocroi J.-P. (2005) Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families. Malacologia 47(1-2): 1-397. [details]

Direct child
taxa

[show all]
 Genus Bulla Linnaeus, 1758
Genus Hamineobulla Habe, 1950

Genus Bullaria Rafinesque, 1815 accepted as Bulla Linnaeus, 1758
Genus Quibulla Iredale, 1929 accepted as Bulla Linnaeus, 1758
Genus Vesica Swainson, 1840 accepted as Bulla Linnaeus, 1758
Environment marine
Links To GenBank
To image gallery of Natural History Museum Rotterdam
To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:9845
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  db_admin
2009-08-14 07:25:27Z  changed  db_admin
2010-08-30 18:44:26Z  changed  Bouchet, Philippe
  
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  Citation: Bouchet, P. (2013). Bullidae. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=9845 on 2013-05-19
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