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Busycon Röding, 1798

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

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia
  3. Mollusca
  4. Gastropoda
  5. Caenogastropoda
  6. Neogastropoda
  7. Buccinoidea
  8. Busyconidae
  9. Busyconinae
  10. Busycon
accepted
Genus
Busyconinae Wade, 1917 (1867)
Busyconinae Wade, 1917 (1867)

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  1. Species Busycon carica (Gmelin, 1791)
  2. Species Busycon laeostomum Kent, 1982 accepted as Sinistrofulgur laeostomum (Kent, 1982) (unaccepted > superseded combination, original combination)
  3. Species Busycon sinistrum Hollister, 1958 accepted as Sinistrofulgur sinistrum (Hollister, 1958) (original combination)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
masculine
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. (2025). MolluscaBase. Busycon Röding, 1798. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025) European Register of Marine Species at: https://vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=160183 on 2026-07-21
NARMS (2026). Busycon Röding, 1798. Accessed at: https://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=160183 on 2026-07-21
Date
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2005-05-31 07:34:34Z
created
Claus, Simon
2006-09-07 06:51:43Z
changed
Martinez, Olga
2010-07-19 14:45:21Z
changed
Fraussen, Koen
2010-09-05 17:42:51Z
changed
Bouchet, Philippe
2015-10-27 19:27:10Z
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Bouchet, Philippe
2015-10-31 06:42:48Z
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Bouchet, Philippe
2020-05-12 09:04:02Z
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Bouchet, Philippe
2024-09-07 08:52:40Z
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Vinarski, Maxim

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] 

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. <em>Palaeontographica Americana.</em> 4(28): 48-126, pls. 8-18., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10693655 [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
 
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