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Bulimus

Gastropoda

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1792Bulimus Bruguière
1871Bulimus Conrad p. 194

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
RankNameAuthor
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
genusBulimusBruguière 1792

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. †Bulimus Bruguière 1792
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Bulimus acicularis Lamarck 1804
Bulimus albidus Lamarck 1804
Bulimus antidiluvianus Poiret 1801
Bulimus buccinalis Lamarck 1804
Bulimus clavulus Lamarck 1804
Bulimus cyclostomus Lamarck 1804
Bulimus lacteus Bruguière 1792
Bulimus laevigatus Deshayes 1824
Bulimus linteus Conrad 1871
Bulimus lubricus Müller 1774
Bulimus lutescens King and Broderip 1831
Bulimus nanus Lamarck 1804
Bulimus nitidus Lamarck 1804
Bulimus oldhamianus Hislop 1859
Bulimus striatulus Lamarck 1804
Bulimus terebellatus Lamarck 1804
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: epifaunalc
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2004-02-29 11:40:59
Modified: 2010-02-11 01:35:02
Source: c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Mustersan to the top of the Middle Pleistocene or 48.00000 to 0.12900 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 47.8 Ma

Collections (19 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8France B. antidiluvianus (184161)
Ypresian - Lutetian56.0 - 41.3Tunisia B. sp. (87795)
Mustersan48.0 - 42.0Argentina (Chubut) B. lutescens (105837)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3France B. laevigatus (171533) B. nitidus (184109) B. terebellatus (184815) B. terebellatus, B. acicularis, B. nitidus, B. striatulus, B. nanus, B. buccinalis, B. cyclostomus, B. clavulus (184107)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0Spain (Baleares) B. bouvyi (38814)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0France B. albidus (184159) B. cyclostomus (184144)
Late/Upper Eocene37.2 - 33.9United Kingdom (England) B. ellipticus (40102 40814) B. politus (40893)
Langhian - Serravallian15.97 - 11.62France (Midi-Pyrenees) B. lubricus (32191)
MN 7 + 812.75 - 11.1Switzerland (Thurgau) B. sp. (46277)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588United Kingdom (England) B. lubricus (84761)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781Romania B. spoliatus (40800)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117Malta B. acutus (190860)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129France (Haute-Normandie Region) B. tentaculatus (36391)