WoRMS taxon details
Bullia tenuis Reeve, 1846
554879 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:554879)
accepted
Species
Bullia (Bullia) tenuis Reeve, 1846 · alternative representation
Bullia lara Bartsch, 1915 · unaccepted
marine
Reeve, L. A. (1846-1847). Monograph of the genus <i>Bullia</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 3, pl. 1-4 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated dates: pls. 1-3, December 1846; 4, February 1847]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11118803 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Bullia tenuis Reeve, 1846. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=554879 on 2025-05-01
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Nomenclature
original description
Reeve, L. A. (1846-1847). Monograph of the genus <i>Bullia</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 3, pl. 1-4 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated dates: pls. 1-3, December 1846; 4, February 1847]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11118803 [details]
original description (of Bullia lara Bartsch, 1915) Bartsch, P. (1915). Report on the Turton Collection of South African marine mollusks, with additional notes on other South African shells contained in the United States National Museum. <em>Bulletin. United States National Museum.</em> 91: xii + 305 pp., 54 plates., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/32699
page(s): 53, pl. 38, fig. 3. [details]
basis of record Cernohorsky, W. O. (1984). Systematics of the family Nassariidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda). <em>Bulletin of the Auckland Institute and Museum.</em> 14: i-iv, 1-356. [published 12 July 1984]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/59858109 [details]
original description (of Bullia lara Bartsch, 1915) Bartsch, P. (1915). Report on the Turton Collection of South African marine mollusks, with additional notes on other South African shells contained in the United States National Museum. <em>Bulletin. United States National Museum.</em> 91: xii + 305 pp., 54 plates., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/32699
page(s): 53, pl. 38, fig. 3. [details]
basis of record Cernohorsky, W. O. (1984). Systematics of the family Nassariidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda). <em>Bulletin of the Auckland Institute and Museum.</em> 14: i-iv, 1-356. [published 12 July 1984]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/59858109 [details]
Identification resource
identification resource
Marais J.P. & Kilburn R.N. (2010) Nassariidae. Pp. 138-173, in: Marais A.P. & Seccombe A.D. (eds), Identification guide to the seashells of South Africa. Volume 1. Groenkloof: Centre for Molluscan Studies. 376 pp. [details]
Other
additional source
Allmon W.D., 1990 [12 December]. Review of the <i>Bullia</i> group (Gastropoda: Nassariidae) with comments on its evolution, biogeography, and phylogeny. <i>Bulletins of American Paleontology</i> 99(335): 179 pp., 15 pls., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/40609 [details]
additional source Steyn, D. G. & Lussi, M. (2005). <i>Offshore shells of southern Africa: A pictorial guide to more than 750 gastropods</i>. Published by the authors. pp. i–vi, 1–289.
page(s): 130. [details]
additional source Steyn, D. G. & Lussi, M. (2005). <i>Offshore shells of southern Africa: A pictorial guide to more than 750 gastropods</i>. Published by the authors. pp. i–vi, 1–289.
page(s): 130. [details]





To Biodiversity Heritage Library (12 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Bullia lara Bartsch, 1915)
To Malacopics (Bullia tenuis Reeve, 1846 South Africa, Western Cape, False Bay, ex coll. J.Ph. Voo...
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Bullia lara Bartsch, 1915)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Bullia lara Bartsch, 1915)
To Malacopics (Bullia tenuis Reeve, 1846 South Africa, Western Cape, False Bay, ex coll. J.Ph. Voo...
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Bullia lara Bartsch, 1915)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection