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Bulla gouldiana

Gastropoda - Opisthobranchia - Bullidae

Taxonomy
Bulla gouldiana was named by Pilsbry (1895). It is extant.

It was recombined as Bulla (Bulla) gouldiana by Keen (1971).

Synonyms
  • Bulla nebulosa was named by Adams (1850). It is extant.

    It was synonymized subjectively with Bulla gouldiana by Malaquias and Reid (2008).
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1850Bulla nebulosa Adams
1895Bulla gouldiana Pilsbry
1971Bulla (Bulla) gouldiana Keen p. 794
2021Bulla gouldiana Hendy

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
orderOpisthobranchia(Milne-Edwards 1848)
orderCephalaspideaFischer 1883
superfamilyBulloideaLamarck 1801
familyBullidaeLamarck 1801
genusBulla
speciesgouldianaPilsbry 1895

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Bulla gouldiana Pilsbry 1895
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Invalid names: Bulla nebulosa Adams 1850 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: slow-movingg
Life habit: semi-infaunalf
Diet: carnivoref
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2018-03-31 19:20:19
Modified: 2018-03-31 19:20:19
Source: g = genus, f = family, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004, Rudman 1971

Age range: base of the Pliocene to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 5.33300 to 0.01170 Ma

Collections (11 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Mexico (Baja California) Bulla gouldiana (96588)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Mexico (Sonora) Bulla gouldiana (44963)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (California) Bulla gouldiana (22632 96589 96936 96937 223045) Bulla nebulosa (222674) Bulla punctulata (222659 222660 222661)