WoRMS taxon details
Bullia osculata (G. B. Sowerby III, 1900)
554872 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:554872)
accepted
Species
Ancilla osculata G. B. Sowerby III, 1900 · unaccepted (original combination)
Bullia (Bullia) osculata (G. B. Sowerby III, 1900) · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Ancilla osculata G. B. Sowerby III, 1900) Sowerby, G. B. III. (1900). On some marine shells from Pondoland and the Kowie, with descriptions of seventeen new species. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 4(1): 1-7., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15797892
page(s): 3 pl. 1, fig. 6. [details]
page(s): 3 pl. 1, fig. 6. [details]
Type locality contained in Natal
type locality contained in Natal [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Bullia osculata (G. B. Sowerby III, 1900). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=554872 on 2025-04-05
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Ancilla osculata G. B. Sowerby III, 1900) Sowerby, G. B. III. (1900). On some marine shells from Pondoland and the Kowie, with descriptions of seventeen new species. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 4(1): 1-7., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15797892
page(s): 3 pl. 1, fig. 6. [details]
basis of record Cernohorsky, W. O. (1984). Systematics of the family Nassariidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda). <em>Bulletin of the Auckland Institute and Museum.</em> 14: i-iv, 1-356. [published 12 July 1984]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/59858109 [details]
page(s): 3 pl. 1, fig. 6. [details]
basis of record Cernohorsky, W. O. (1984). Systematics of the family Nassariidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda). <em>Bulletin of the Auckland Institute and Museum.</em> 14: i-iv, 1-356. [published 12 July 1984]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/59858109 [details]
Identification resource
identification resource
Marais J.P. & Kilburn R.N. (2010) Nassariidae. Pp. 138-173, in: Marais A.P. & Seccombe A.D. (eds), Identification guide to the seashells of South Africa. Volume 1. Groenkloof: Centre for Molluscan Studies. 376 pp. [details]
Other
additional source
Allmon W.D., 1990 [12 December]. Review of the <i>Bullia</i> group (Gastropoda: Nassariidae) with comments on its evolution, biogeography, and phylogeny. <i>Bulletins of American Paleontology</i> 99(335): 179 pp., 15 pls., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/40609 [details]
additional source Steyn, D. G. & Lussi, M. (2005). <i>Offshore shells of southern Africa: A pictorial guide to more than 750 gastropods</i>. Published by the authors. pp. i–vi, 1–289.
page(s): 129. [details]
additional source Steyn, D. G. & Lussi, M. (2005). <i>Offshore shells of southern Africa: A pictorial guide to more than 750 gastropods</i>. Published by the authors. pp. i–vi, 1–289.
page(s): 129. [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
