Bulloidea

Summary

Bulloidea is a superfamily of sea snails, or bubble snails, marine gastropod mollusks.[1]

Bulloidea
Acteocina sp.
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Cephalaspidea
Superfamily: BulloideaGray, 1827 Families See text. Families edit
Families brought into synonymy
  • Bullariidae Dall, 1908: synonym of Bullidae Gray, 1827
  • Vesicidae J. Q. Burch, 1945: synonym of Bullidae Gray, 1827
  • Volvulellidae Chaban, 2000: synonym of Rhizoridae Dell, 1952
  • Volvulidae Locard, 1886: synonym of Rhizoridae Dell, 1952

References edit

  1. ^ Bouchet, P. (2010). Bulloidea Gray, 1827. In: MolluscaBase (2016). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=411887 on 2016-05-23
  • Oskars T.R., Bouchet P. & Malaquias M.A. (2015). A new phylogeny of the Cephalaspidea (Gastropoda: Heterobranchia) based on expanded taxon sampling and gene markers. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 89: 130-150