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Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Volutoidea: Marginellidae

Bullata bullata (Born, 1778)


Range: 12°S to 18.5°S; 39.7°W to 37.5°W
Depth: 3 to 18 m
Maximum Reported Size: 101  mm

Synonymy

Voluta bullata Born, 1778
Marginella bullata (Born, 1778) 
Voluta ovum Gmelin, 1791
Marginella glauca G. Fischer, 1807
Marginella magna Swainson, 1822
Marginella bellangeri Kiener, 1834
Marginella cuvieri Deshayes, 1855

Details


Voluta bullata Born, 1778, p. 205-206
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Not stated
Range: 12°S to 18.5°S; 39.7°W to 37.5°W
Depth: 3 to 18 m
Maximum Reported Size: 101 mm
Distribution: Brazil: Bahia, Espirito Santo
References: de Souza & Coovert (2001) NEM; Cossignani (2006e) SW
Combining Genera:  Marginella

Marginella belangerii sic, 
[Not available]
Comments: Error for bellangeri by d'Orbigny (1840).

Marginella bellangeri Kiener, 1834a, p. 27-28, pl. 9, fig. 43
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Unknown
Maximum Reported Size: 90 mm
References: Kiener (1834a) M; d'Orbigny (1840) s; de Souza & Coovert (2001) s

Marginella cuvieri Deshayes, 1855, 
[Synonym]
References: de Souza & Coovert (2001) s

Marginella glauca G. Fischer, 1807, p. 172, [Martini, 1773 , pl. 42, fig. 424-425; Knorr 4, pl. 23 et 27, fig. 1]
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Mer des Indes

Marginella magna Swainson, 1822a, p. 12, [Chemnitz 1788, pl. 150, figs. 1409-1410]
[Not available]
Type Locality: Not stated
References: de Souza & Coovert (2001) s
Comments: Name introduced in synonymy.

Voluta ovum Gmelin, 1791, p. 3448, [Knorr vergn. 4, pl. 23, fig. 5, pl. 27, fig. 1]
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Unknown
Maximum Reported Size: 70 mm
References: Gmelin (1791) M; d'Orbigny (1840) s; de Souza & Coovert (2001) s


Partial List of References

Born, I. 1778. Index Rerum Naturalium Musei Caesarei Vindobonensis. Pars I. Testacea  [xlii] + 458 + [82] pp., 1 pl. Offficina Krausiana: Wien.
Fischer, G. 1807. Museum Demidoff Museum Demidoff 3 [iv] + ix + 330 pp., 6 pls. Université imperiale: Moscou. [True date: post 30 Dec.]
Gmelin, J. F. 1791. Systema naturae per regna tria naturae. Editio decima tertia Systema Naturae, 13th ed., vol. 1(6) 3021-3910. Lipsiae.
Kiener, L. C. 1834. Genre Marginelle. (Marginella, Lamarck) Spécies Général et Iconographie des Coquilles Vivantes 3 1-30, 9 pls.
Swainson, W. 1822. Appendix. Description of several new shells, and remarks on others, contained in the collection of the late Mrs. Bligh A catalogue of the rare and valuable shells, which formed the celebrated collection of the late Mrs. Bligh 20 pp. London. [True date: pre May 20.]

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