WoRMS taxon details
Sinistrofulgur sinistrum (Hollister, 1958)
862934 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:862934)
accepted
Species
Busycon (Sinistrofulgur) aspinosum Hollister, 1958 · unaccepted
Busycon (Sinistrofulgur) sinistrum Hollister, 1958 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Busycon perversum sinistrum Hollister, 1958 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Busycon sinistrum Hollister, 1958 · unaccepted (original combination)
marine
(of Busycon (Sinistrofulgur) sinistrum Hollister, 1958) Hollister, S. C. (1958). A review of the genus <i>Busycon</i> and its allies - Part I. <em>Palaeontographica Americana.</em> 4(28): 48-126, pls. 8-18., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10693655
page(s): 85 [details]
page(s): 85 [details]
Taxonomic remark Many recent workers, particularly R.T. Abbott (1974), have incorrectly referred to Sinistrofulgur sinistrum as “Busycon...
Taxonomic remark Many recent workers, particularly R.T. Abbott (1974), have incorrectly referred to Sinistrofulgur sinistrum as “Busycon contrarium”, which however is an exclusively Pliocene fossil. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Sinistrofulgur sinistrum (Hollister, 1958). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=862934 on 2025-11-28
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Busycon (Sinistrofulgur) sinistrum Hollister, 1958) Hollister, S. C. (1958). A review of the genus <i>Busycon</i> and its allies - Part I. <em>Palaeontographica Americana.</em> 4(28): 48-126, pls. 8-18., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10693655
page(s): 85 [details]
original description (of Busycon (Sinistrofulgur) aspinosum Hollister, 1958) Hollister, S. C. (1958). A review of the genus <i>Busycon</i> and its allies - Part I. <em>Palaeontographica Americana.</em> 4(28): 48-126, pls. 8-18., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10693655 [details]
original description (of Busycon perversum sinistrum Hollister, 1958) Hollister, S. C. (1958). A review of the genus <i>Busycon</i> and its allies - Part I. <em>Palaeontographica Americana.</em> 4(28): 48-126, pls. 8-18., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10693655 [details]
basis of record Petuch, E. J.; Myers, R. F. & Berschauer D. P. (2015). <i>The living and fossil </i>Busycon<i> whelks: Iconic mollusks of eastern North America.</i> San Diego Shell Club. viii + 195 pp. [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 85 [details]
original description (of Busycon (Sinistrofulgur) aspinosum Hollister, 1958) Hollister, S. C. (1958). A review of the genus <i>Busycon</i> and its allies - Part I. <em>Palaeontographica Americana.</em> 4(28): 48-126, pls. 8-18., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10693655 [details]
original description (of Busycon perversum sinistrum Hollister, 1958) Hollister, S. C. (1958). A review of the genus <i>Busycon</i> and its allies - Part I. <em>Palaeontographica Americana.</em> 4(28): 48-126, pls. 8-18., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10693655 [details]
basis of record Petuch, E. J.; Myers, R. F. & Berschauer D. P. (2015). <i>The living and fossil </i>Busycon<i> whelks: Iconic mollusks of eastern North America.</i> San Diego Shell Club. viii + 195 pp. [details] Available for editors
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Taxonomic remark Many recent workers, particularly R.T. Abbott (1974), have incorrectly referred to Sinistrofulgur sinistrum as “Busycon contrarium”, which however is an exclusively Pliocene fossil. [details]
To Barcode of Life (32 barcodes) (from synonym Busycon sinistrum Hollister, 1958)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Busycon sinistrum Hollister, 1958)
To Conchology (Sinistrofulgur sinistrum FOSSIL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Sinistrofulgur sinistrum)
To GenBank (13 nucleotides; 9 proteins)
To GenBank (13 nucleotides; 9 proteins) (from synonym Busycon sinistrum Hollister, 1958)
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ 1009239 Shell) (from synonym Busycon sinistrum Hollister, 1958)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Busycon sinistrum Hollister, 1958)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Busycon sinistrum Hollister, 1958)
To Conchology (Sinistrofulgur sinistrum FOSSIL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Sinistrofulgur sinistrum)
To GenBank (13 nucleotides; 9 proteins)
To GenBank (13 nucleotides; 9 proteins) (from synonym Busycon sinistrum Hollister, 1958)
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ 1009239 Shell) (from synonym Busycon sinistrum Hollister, 1958)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Busycon sinistrum Hollister, 1958)
Unreviewed
Hosted externally, from synonym