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Busyconinae (whelk)
Taxonomy
Busyconinae was named by Wade (1917). It is extant.
It was assigned to Busyconidae by Petuch (1997); to Buccinidae by Bouchet et al. (2005); and to Melongenidae by Ward (1992), Hendy et al. (2008).
It was assigned to Busyconidae by Petuch (1997); to Buccinidae by Bouchet et al. (2005); and to Melongenidae by Ward (1992), Hendy et al. (2008).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1917 | Busyconinae Wade |
| 1992 | Busyconinae Ward p. 131 |
| 1997 | Busyconinae Petuch p. 129 |
| 2005 | Busyconinae Bouchet et al. p. 254 |
| 2008 | Busyconinae Hendy et al. p. 222 |
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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.
Subfm. Busyconinae Wade 1917 [whelk]
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G. Busycon Röding 1798 [whelk]
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Subg. Busycon (Busycon) Röding 1798
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†Busycon (Busycon) contrarius Conrad 1840
†Busycon (Busycon) rapum Heilprin 1887
Subg. Busycon (Sinistrofulgur) Hollister 1958
†Busycon aldrichi Gardner 1947
†Busycon alencasterae Perrilliat 1963
†Busycon alumense Mansfield 1930
†Busycon atraktoides Gardner 1947
Busycon contrarium Conrad 1840
†Busycon dasum Gardner 1947
†Busycon epispiniger Gardner 1947
†Busycon filosum Conrad 1862
†Busycon foerstei Gardner 1947
†Busycon fusiformis Conrad 1840
Busycon perversum Linnaeus 1758
†Busycon radix Gardner 1947
†Busycon sicyoides Gardner 1947
Busycon sinistrum Hollister 1958
†Busycon spiniger Conrad 1865
†Busycon spiniger onslowensis Kelluk 1926
†Busycon tritonis Conrad 1863
Invalid names: Echinofulgur Olsson and Harbison 1953 [synonym], Fulguropsis Marks 1950 [synonym], Lindafulgur Petuch 2004 [synonym], Pyruella Petuch 1982 [synonym], Sinistrofulgur Hollister 1958 [synonym]
G. Busycotypus
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†Busycotypus alveatum Conrad 1863
†Busycotypus asheri Petuch 1988
Busycotypus canaliculatus Linnaeus 1758
†Busycotypus canaliferum Conrad 1863
†Busycotypus chesapeakensis Petuch 1988
†Busycotypus concinnum Conrad 1875
†Busycotypus conradi Tuomey and Holmes 1856
†Busycotypus coronatum Conrad 1840
†Busycotypus libertiense Mansfield 1930
†Busycotypus propeincile Mansfield 1930
†Busycotypus rugosum Conrad 1843
†Busycotypus scalarispira Conrad 1863
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Invalid names: Busycotypus calvertensis Petuch 1989 [synonym]
G. †Turrifulgur Petuch 1988
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available