Bulimulus

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Bulimulus
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Bulimulus limnoides
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Stylommatophora
Superfamily: Orthalicoidea
Family: Bulimulidae
Subfamily: Bulimulinae
Genus: Bulimulus
Leach, 1814 [1]
Synonyms [2]
  • AdzhariaP. Hesse, 1933
  • Bulimulus (Bulimulus) Leach, 1814
  • Bulimus (Leptomerus) Albers, 1850
  • CochlogenaFérussac, 1821 (junior synonym)
  • Helix (Cochlogena) Férussac, 1821
  • LeptomerusAlbers, 1850
  • LoboaIhering, 1917
  • SiphalomphixRafinesque, 1833
Bulimulus acholus Mabille, 1895 - lectotype at MNHN, Paris Bulimulus acholus (MNHN-IM-2000-28005).jpeg
Bulimulus acholusMabille, 1895 - lectotype at MNHN, Paris

Bulimulus is a genus of small to medium-sized tropical or sub-tropical, air-breathing land snails, pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Bulimulinae within the family Bulimulidae. [3] [2]

Contents

Bulimulus is the type genus of the subfamily Bulimulinae. [4] The shells are high and conical, and are medium-sized, ranging from about 20 to 50 mm (1 to 2 in) long.

Species

Species in the genus Bulimulus include: [5] [6] [7]

Undescribed species
Synonyms

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Bulimulidae</span> Family of gastropods

Bulimulidae is a taxonomic family of medium-sized to large, air-breathing, tropical and sub-tropical land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the superfamily Orthalicoidea.

<i>Drymaeus</i> Genus of gastropods

Drymaeus is a large genus of medium-sized air-breathing, tropical land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the subfamily Peltellinae of the family Bulimulidae.

<i>Pleurodonte</i> Genus of gastropods

Pleurodonte is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Pleurodontinae of the family Pleurodontidae.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Bothriembryontidae</span> Family of gastropods

Bothriembryontidae is a family of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Orthalicoidea.

<i>Orthalicus</i> Genus of gastropods

Orthalicus is a genus of land snails in the family Orthalicidae.

<i>Plekocheilus</i> Genus of gastropods

Plekocheilus is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Amphibulimidae.

<i>Scutalus</i> Genus of gastropods

Scutalus is a genus of air-breathing land snails, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Bulimulidae.

<i>Bostryx</i> Genus of gastropods

Bostryx is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Bulimulidae.

<i>Naesiotus</i> Genus of gastropods

Naesiotus is a genus of tropical air-breathing land snails, a pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Bulimulidae.

<i>Thaumastus</i> (gastropod) Genus of gastropods

Thaumastus is a genus of tropical air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Megaspiridae.

<i>Simpulopsis</i> Genus of gastropods

Simpulopsis is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Simpulopsidae.

<i>Bocourtia</i> Genus of gastropods

Bocourtia is a genus of tropical air-breathing land snails, a pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Bulimulinae of the family Bulimulidae.

<i>Plectostylus</i> Genus of land snails

Plectostylus is a genus of gastropods belonging to the subfamily Prestonellinae of the family Bothriembryontidae.

References

  1. Leach W. E. (1814). Zool. Miscell.1: 41.
  2. 1 2 MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Bulimulus Leach, 1814. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=861633 on 2020-06-21
  3. Breure A. S. H. & Romero P. (2012). "Support and surprises: molecular phylogeny of the land snail superfamily Orthalicoidea using a three-locus gene analysis with a divergence time analysis and ancestral area reconstruction (Gastropoda: Stylommatophora)". Archiv für Molluskenkunde: International Journal of Malacology 141 (1): 1-20. doi : 10.1127/arch.moll/1869-0963/141/001-020
  4. Bouchet, Philippe; Rocroi, Jean-Pierre; Frýda, Jiri; Hausdorf, Bernard; Ponder, Winston; Valdés, Ángel & Warén, Anders (2005). "Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families". Malacologia . Hackenheim, Germany: ConchBooks. 47 (1–2): 1–397. ISBN   3-925919-72-4. ISSN   0076-2997.
  5. Abbott R. T. (1989). Compendium of Landshells. American Malacologists, Inc: Melbourne FL. 240 pp. ISBN   0-915826-23-2
  6. Pilsbry, Henry Augustus (1939). Land Mollusca of North America: (north of Mexico). Academy of Natural Sciences. ISBN   978-1-4223-1778-5.[ page needed ]
  7. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Archived June 27, 2014, at the Wayback Machine
  8. 1 2 3 4 Robinson, D G; Hovestadt, A; Fields, A; Breure, A S H (July 2009). "The land Mollusca of Dominica (Lesser Antilles), with notes on some enigmatic or rare species". Zoologische Mededelingen. 83: 615–650. CiteSeerX   10.1.1.732.9383 . ProQuest   890027555.
  9. 1 2 Salvador, Rodrigo Brincalepe; Simone, Luiz Ricardo Lopes de (2013). "Taxonomic revision of the fossil pulmonate mollusks of Itaboraí Basin (Paleocene), Brazil". Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia. São Paulo. doi: 10.1590/S0031-10492013000200001 .
  10. Cabrera, F.; Breure, A. S. H.; Norbis, W.; Martínez, S. (2021). "Description of a new Late Cretaceous species of Bulimulus Leach, 1814 (Orthalicoidea: Bulimulidae) using geometric morphometric analysis". Journal of Molluscan Studies . 87 (2): eyab006. doi:10.1093/mollus/eyab006.
  11. "Mollusca" Archived July 18, 2011, at the Wayback Machine . Diversidad Biológica Cubana, accessed 23 March 2011.
  12. Hanna, G. Dallas [in French] (1923). "Expedition of the California Academy of Sciences to the Gulf of California in 1921. Land and freshwater mollusks". Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences. 4. 12 (17): 483–528.
  13. 1 2 Breure, A S H; Avila, V Mogollón (November 2010). "Well-known and little-known: miscellaneous notes on Peruvian Orthalicidae (Gastropoda, Stylommatophora)". Zoologische Mededelingen. 84: 15–35. CiteSeerX   10.1.1.733.1097 . S2CID   83102022. ProQuest   890024806.
  14. Salvador, R.B.; Cunha, C.M.; Simone, L.R.L. (April 2013). "Taxonomic revision of the orthalicid land snails (Pulmonata: Stylommatophora) from Trindade Island, Brazil". Journal of Natural History. 47 (13–14): 949–961. doi:10.1080/00222933.2012.759290. S2CID   84228003.