Biology:Fulguropsis

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Short description: Genus of gastropods

Fulguropsis
Fulguropsis radula 01.JPG
Fulguropsis radula
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Busyconidae
Subfamily: Busycotypinae
Genus: Fulguropsis
Marks, 1950
Type species
Bulla pyrum
Dillwyn, 1817

Fulguropsis is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Busyconidae, the crown conches and their allies.[1]

Species

Species within the genus Fulguropsis include:

  • Fulguropsis feldmanni Petuch, 1991[2]
  • Fulguropsis keysensis Petuch, 2013
  • Fulguropsis plagosa (Conrad, 1863)
  • Fulguropsis pyruloides (Say, 1822)
  • Fulguropsis radula Petuch, 1994
  • Fulguropsis spirata (Lamarck, 1816)
  • Fulguropsis texana (Hollister, 1958)
Species brought into synonymy
  • Fulguropsis rachelcarsonae Petuch, R.F. Myers & Berschauer, 2015: synonym of Fulguropsis pyruloides rachelcarsonae Petuch, R. F. Myers & Berschauer, 2015 (original rank)
  • Fulguropsis spiratum : synonym of Busycotypus spiratus (Lamarck, 1816), synonym of Fulguropsis spirata (Lamarck, 1816)

References

  1. Fulguropsis Marks, 1950. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 3 December 2015.
  2. Fulguropsis feldmanni Petuch, 1991. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 12 April 2010.

Further reading

Wikidata ☰ Q2167135 entry