Buccinulum
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| Apertural view of a shell of Buccinulum vittatum vittatum | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Buccinoidea |
| Family: | Buccinidae |
| Subfamily: | Buccininae |
| Tribe: | Buccinulini |
| Genus: | Buccinulum |
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Buccinulum is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Buccinidae, the true whelks.[2]
Description
Buccinulum are small to medium-sized marine snails.[3] Species vary significantly in shell sculpture and colouration.[3]
Distribution
The majority of extant and fossil species are from New Zealand.[4][5] Most species are commonly abundant within the intertidal and shallow subtidal zone of New Zealand beaches.[3]
Evolution
Species
Species within the genus Buccinulum include:
- Buccinulum bountyensis (Powell, 1929)[4]
- Buccinulum brunobrianoi (Parth, 1993)
- Buccinulum clarcki (Tenison Woods, 1875)
- Buccinulum colensoi (Suter, 1908)[4]
- † Buccinulum caudatum (Powell, 1929)[5]
- † Buccinulum compactum compactum (Suter, 1917)[5]
- Buccinulum fuscozonatum (Suter, 1908)
- † Buccinulum grindleyi (Marwick, 1965)[5]
- Buccinulum linea linea (Martyn, 1784)[5]
- Buccinulum lineare (Reeve, 1846)
- † Buccinulum longicolle (Powell, 1929)[5]
- Buccinulum mariae (Powell, 1940)
- † Buccinulum medium (Hutton, 1885)[5]
- Buccinulum otagoensis (Powell, 1929)[4]
- Buccinulum pallidum pallidum (Finlay, 1928)[5]
- † Buccinulum pangoides (Beu, 1973)[5]
- Buccinulum pertinax pertinax (von Martens, 1878)
- † Buccinulum protensum (Powell, 1929)[5]
- † Buccinulum rigidum (Powell, 1929)[5]
- Buccinulum robustum (Powell, 1929)
- † Buccinulum tuberculatum (Powell, 1929)[5]
- Buccinulum turrita (Tenison-Woods, 1875)
- Buccinulum venusta (Powell, 1929)[4]
- Buccinulum vittatum vittatum (Quoy & Gaimard, 1833)[5]
- † Buccinulum wairapaensis (Powell, 1938)[5]
References
- ↑ Deshayes G. P. (1830). Ency. Méth. (Vers.) 2(1): 143; Swainson 1837, Cat. For. Shells, 81.
- 1 2 Vaux, Felix; Hills, Simon F.K.; Marshall, Bruce A.; Trewick, Steven A.; Morgan-Richards, Mary (2017). "A phylogeny of Southern Hemisphere whelks (Gastropoda: Buccinulidae) and concordance with the fossil record". Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 114 (2017): 367–381. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2017.06.018.
- 1 2 3 Willan, R.C., de C. Cook, S., Spencer, H.G., Creese, R.G., O’Shea, S., Jackson, G.D. Phylum Mollusca. In: de C. Cook, S.C. (eds.), New Zealand Coastal Marine Invertebrates 1, 396 – 401. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch, New Zealand ISBN 978-1877257-60-5
- 1 2 3 4 5 Powell A. W. B., New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Beu, A.G. and Maxwell, P.A. 1990. Cenozoic Mollusca of New Zealand. New Zealand Geological Survey Bulletin, 58.
External links
Further reading
- Powell A. W. B., New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1
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