WoRMS taxon details
Bulla gouldiana Pilsbry, 1895
510427 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:510427)
accepted
Species
Bulla esteroensis J. Q. Burch, 1945 · unaccepted
Bulla nebulosa A. Adams, 1850 · unaccepted (Invalid: junior homonym of Bulla...)
Invalid: junior homonym of Bulla nebulosa Schröter, 1804; Bulla gouldiana is a replacement name
marine
Pilsbry, H. A. (1893-1895). <i>Manual of conchology, structural and systematic, with illustrations of the species</i>. Ser. 1. Vol. 15: Polyplacophora (Chitons). Acanthochitidae, Cryptoplacidae and appendix. Tectibranchiata. pp 1-463, pls 1-58 [pls. 51-58 never issued]. Philadelphia, published by the Conchological Section, Academy of Natural Sciences. [pp. 1-64, pls. 1-10, Nov. 16, 1893; pp. 65-132, pls. 11-17, Mar. 19, 1894; pp. 133-180, pls. 18-42, Jul. 27, 1894; pp. 181-436, pls. 43-50, 59-61, Feb. 2, 1895]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/63222
page(s): 340 [details]
page(s): 340 [details]
Distribution Morro Bay, San Luis Obispo County, California, to Mazatlán, Sinaloa, Mexico; 0–10 m.
Distribution Morro Bay, San Luis Obispo County, California, to Mazatlán, Sinaloa, Mexico; 0–10 m. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Bulla gouldiana Pilsbry, 1895. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=510427 on 2025-04-06
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Nomenclature
original description
Pilsbry, H. A. (1893-1895). <i>Manual of conchology, structural and systematic, with illustrations of the species</i>. Ser. 1. Vol. 15: Polyplacophora (Chitons). Acanthochitidae, Cryptoplacidae and appendix. Tectibranchiata. pp 1-463, pls 1-58 [pls. 51-58 never issued]. Philadelphia, published by the Conchological Section, Academy of Natural Sciences. [pp. 1-64, pls. 1-10, Nov. 16, 1893; pp. 65-132, pls. 11-17, Mar. 19, 1894; pp. 133-180, pls. 18-42, Jul. 27, 1894; pp. 181-436, pls. 43-50, 59-61, Feb. 2, 1895]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/63222
page(s): 340 [details]
original description (of Bulla nebulosa A. Adams, 1850) Adams, A. (1850). Monograph of the family Bullidae. In G. B. Sowerby II (ed.), <i>Thesaurus conchyliorum, or monographs of genera of shells</i>. Vol. 2 (11): 553-608, pls 119-125. London, privately published. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43936916
page(s): 578, pl. 123 figs 79-80 [details]
original description (of Bulla esteroensis J. Q. Burch, 1945) Burch J.Q. (1945). Marine shells with extended ranges or new to the Panamic West Coast Region. <em>Minutes of the Conchological Club of Southern California.</em> 47: 27-29., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46909053
page(s): 29 [details]
basis of record Valdés A. (2019). Northeast Pacific benthic shelled sea slugs. <em>Zoosymposia.</em> 13: 242-304., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zoosymposia.13.1.21
page(s): 274, figs 16-17 [details]
page(s): 340 [details]
original description (of Bulla nebulosa A. Adams, 1850) Adams, A. (1850). Monograph of the family Bullidae. In G. B. Sowerby II (ed.), <i>Thesaurus conchyliorum, or monographs of genera of shells</i>. Vol. 2 (11): 553-608, pls 119-125. London, privately published. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43936916
page(s): 578, pl. 123 figs 79-80 [details]
original description (of Bulla esteroensis J. Q. Burch, 1945) Burch J.Q. (1945). Marine shells with extended ranges or new to the Panamic West Coast Region. <em>Minutes of the Conchological Club of Southern California.</em> 47: 27-29., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46909053
page(s): 29 [details]
basis of record Valdés A. (2019). Northeast Pacific benthic shelled sea slugs. <em>Zoosymposia.</em> 13: 242-304., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zoosymposia.13.1.21
page(s): 274, figs 16-17 [details]
Taxonomy
redescription
Malaquias, M. A. E.; Reid, D. G. (2008). Systematic revision of the living species of Bullidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Cephalaspidea), with a molecular phylogenetic analysis. <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 153(3): 453-543., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.2008.00369.x [details]





From editor or global species database
Distribution Morro Bay, San Luis Obispo County, California, to Mazatlán, Sinaloa, Mexico; 0–10 m. [details]
To Barcode of Life (10 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (27 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Bulla gouldiana)
To GenBank (7 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To Malacopics (Bulla gouldiana Pilsbry, 1895 United States, California, Corona del Mar, Newport Ba...
To NMNH Extant Collection (USNM 1436796)
To Sea Slug Forum (via archive.org)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (27 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Bulla gouldiana)
To GenBank (7 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To Malacopics (Bulla gouldiana Pilsbry, 1895 United States, California, Corona del Mar, Newport Ba...
To NMNH Extant Collection (USNM 1436796)
To Sea Slug Forum (via archive.org)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To ITIS