"},"synonyms":{"wt":"* ''Bufonaria'' (''Bufonaria'') ''nobilis'' (Reeve, L.A., 1844)\t\n* ''Bursa nobilis'' (Reeve, 1844)\n* ''Ranella nobilis'' Reeve, 1844Reeve L. A. (1844). ''Conchologia iconica, or, Illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals''. London. '''2''': [https://archive.org/stream/conchologiaiconi02reev#page/n219/mode/2up plate IV], fig. 16."}},"i":0}}]}" id="mwBA">
Bursina nobilis | |
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Bursina nobilis shell | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Littorinimorpha |
Family: | Bursidae |
Genus: | Bursina |
Species: | B. nobilis |
Binomial name | |
Bursina nobilis | |
Synonyms [2] | |
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Bursina nobilis, common name the noble frog shell, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Bursidae, the frog shells. [2]
The length of the shell varies between 25 mm and 113 mm.
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This marine species occurs off Mozambique and the Philippines.
The Bursidae, common name "frog snails" or "frog shells", are a rather small taxonomic family of large sea snails, marine gastropod predatory snails in the clade Littorinimorpha.
Bursa is a genus of large sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Bursidae, the frog snails or frog shells.
Bufonaria is a genus of medium-large sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Bursidae, the "frog snails".
Bufonaria cavitensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Bursidae, the frog shells.
Bufonaria cristinae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Bursidae, the frog shells.
Bufonaria crumena is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Bursidae, the frog shells.
Bufonaria echinata, the spiny frog shell, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Bursidae, the frog shells.
Bufonaria foliata, common name the frilled frog shell, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Bursidae, the frog shells.
Bufonaria margaritula is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Bursidae, the frog shells.
Bufonaria perelegans is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the frog shellfamily, Bursidae.
Bufonaria rana is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Bursidae, the frog shells.
Bursa ranelloides is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Bursidae, the frog shells.
Bursa tuberosissima, common name : the yellow mouthed frog shell, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Bursidae, the frog shells.
Bursina borisbeckeri is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Bursidae, the frog shells.
Bursina fijiensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Bursidae, the frog shells.
Bursina ignobilis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Bursidae, the frog shells.
Marsupina bufo, common name the chestnut frog shell, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Bursidae, the frog shells.
Marsupina nana is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Bursidae, the frog Shells.
Bursina is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Bursidae, the frog shells.
Ranularia sarcostoma, common name : the flesh-coloured hairy triton, is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cymatiidae.