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Busycon Röding, 1798

160183  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:160183)

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Busycon muricatum Röding, 1798 accepted as Busycon carica (Gmelin, 1791) (type by subsequent designation)
Fulgur Montfort, 1810 · unaccepted

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  1. Species Busycon carica (Gmelin, 1791)
  2. Subgenus Busycon (Busycoarctum) Hollister, 1958 accepted as Busycoarctum Hollister, 1958
    1. Species Busycon (Busycoarctum) lyonsi Petuch, 1987 accepted as Lindafulgur lyonsi (Petuch, 1987) (basionym)
  3. Subgenus Busycon (Fulguropsis) E. S. Marks, 1950 accepted as Fulguropsis E. S. Marks, 1950 (unaccepted > superseded rank, original rank)
  4. Subgenus Busycon (Sinistrofulgur) Hollister, 1958 accepted as Sinistrofulgur Hollister, 1958 (original rank)
    1. Species Busycon (Sinistrofulgur) aspinosum Hollister, 1958 accepted as Sinistrofulgur sinistrum (Hollister, 1958)
    2. Species Busycon (Sinistrofulgur) perversum (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Sinistrofulgur perversum (Linnaeus, 1758)
    3. Species Busycon (Sinistrofulgur) sinistrum Hollister, 1958 accepted as Sinistrofulgur sinistrum (Hollister, 1958) (basionym)
  5. Subgenus Busycon (Taphon) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853 accepted as Taphon H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853 (unaccepted > superseded combination, original rank)
  6. Species Busycon amoenum Conrad, 1875 accepted as Brachysycon amoenum (Conrad, 1875) † (original combination)
  7. Species Busycon canaliculatum (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Busycotypus canaliculatus (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  8. Species Busycon candelabrum (Lamarck, 1816) accepted as Lindafulgur candelabrum (Lamarck, 1816)
  9. Species Busycon coarctatum (G. B. Sowerby I, 1825) accepted as Busycoarctum coarctatum (G. B. Sowerby I, 1825)
  10. Species Busycon laeostomum Kent, 1982 accepted as Sinistrofulgur laeostomum (Kent, 1982) (original combination)
  11. Species Busycon lyonsi Petuch, 1987 accepted as Lindafulgur lyonsi (Petuch, 1987) (original combination)
  12. Species Busycon muricatum Röding, 1798 accepted as Busycon carica (Gmelin, 1791) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  13. Species Busycon perversum (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Sinistrofulgur perversum (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  14. Species Busycon plagosum Conrad, 1863 accepted as Fulguropsis plagosa (Conrad, 1863) (original combination)
  15. Species Busycon pulleyi Hollister, 1958 accepted as Sinistrofulgur pulleyi (Hollister, 1958) (original combination)
  16. Species Busycon pyrum (Dillwyn, 1817) accepted as Fulguropsis spirata (Lamarck, 1816) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  17. Species Busycon sinistrum Hollister, 1958 accepted as Sinistrofulgur sinistrum (Hollister, 1958) (original combination)
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Röding, P. F. (1798). Museum Boltenianum sive Catalogus cimeliorum e tribus regnis naturæ quæ olim collegerat Joa. Fried Bolten, M. D. p. d. per XL. annos proto physicus Hamburgensis. Pars secunda continens Conchylia sive Testacea univalvia, bivalvia & multivalvia. Trapp, Hamburg, viii + 199 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16230659 [details]   
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Busycon Röding, 1798. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=160183 on 2024-04-19
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2005-05-31 07:34:34Z
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2006-09-07 06:51:43Z
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Martinez, Olga
2010-07-19 14:45:21Z
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2010-09-05 17:42:51Z
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2015-10-27 19:27:10Z
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2015-10-31 06:42:48Z
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2020-05-12 09:04:02Z
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original description Röding, P. F. (1798). Museum Boltenianum sive Catalogus cimeliorum e tribus regnis naturæ quæ olim collegerat Joa. Fried Bolten, M. D. p. d. per XL. annos proto physicus Hamburgensis. Pars secunda continens Conchylia sive Testacea univalvia, bivalvia & multivalvia. Trapp, Hamburg, viii + 199 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16230659 [details]   

original description  (of Fulgur Montfort, 1810) Montfort P. [Denys de]. (1808-1810). Conchyliologie systématique et classification méthodique des coquilles. <em>Paris: Schoell.</em> Vol. 1: pp. lxxxvii + 409 [1808]. Vol. 2: pp. 676 + 16 [1810 (before 28 May)]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/10571 [details]   

additional source Baily, J. L., Jr. & Baily, R. I. (1943). Do hermit crabs inhabit sinistral shells?. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 56(3): 107-108., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8520218 [details]   

additional source Clench, W. J. (1954). <i>Galeodes</i>, <i>Busycon</i> and <i>Melongena</i>. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 67(4): 139., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8514771 [details]   

additional source Hollister S.C. 1958, A review of the genus <i>Busycon</i> and its allies - Part I: <i>Palaeontographica Americana</i> IV(28): 48-126, pls. 8-18.  [details]   

additional source Petuch, E. J.; Myers, R. F. & Berschauer D. P. (2015). <i>The living and fossil </i>Busycon<i> whelks: Iconic mollusks of eastern North America.</i> San Diego Shell Club. viii + 195 pp.  [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
 
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LanguageName 
English whelks  [details]
German Wellhornschnecken  [details]