Bacula (gastropod)

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Bacula
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Vanikoroidea
Family: Eulimidae
Genus: Bacula
H. Adams & A. Adams, 1863
Type species
Bacula striolata
H. Adams & A. Adams, 1863
Synonyms [1]

SubeulimaSouverbie, 1875

Bacula is a genus of medium-sized sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Eulimidae. [1]

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Species

There are three known species within the genus Bacula:

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References

  1. 1 2 H. Adams & A. Adams, 1863. Warén A. (1984) A generic revision of the family Eulimidae (Gastropoda, Prosobranchia). Journal of Molluscan Studies suppl. 13: 1-96. page(s): 31. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=536944 on 2013-02-11.