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Bullia

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Nassariidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1834Bullia Gray figs. pl. 37, fig. 8
1879Buccinum (Bullia) Martin p. 37
1947Bullia Harris and Palmer p. 347
1972Bullia Kensley p. 179
1986Bullia Kensley and Pether p. 186
1992Bullia Stilwell and Zinsmeister p. 131
2001Bullia Harzhauser and Mandic p. 712
2002Bullia Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
Sorbeoconcha(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
Hypsogastropoda(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
superorderLatrogastropodaRiedel 2000
orderNeogastropodaThiele 1929
superfamilyBuccinoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyNassariidaeIredale 1916
genusBulliaGray 1834

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. Bullia Gray 1834
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Bullia (Buccinanops) clarki Wagner and Schilling 1923
Bullia (Buccinanops) clarki wheatlandensis Clark and Anderson 1938
Bullia altilis Conrad 1832
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Bullia altile harrisi Price and Palmer 1928
Invalid names: Anolax gigantea Lea 1833 [synonym]
Bullia annulata Lamarck 1816
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Invalid names: Bullia magna Haughton 1932 [synonym]
Bullia buccinoides Merriam 1897
Bullia hungarica Gábor 1936
Bullia laevissima Gmelin 1791
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Entire body: yesg
Adult length: 10 to < 100g
Adult width: 10 to < 100g
Adult height: 10 to < 100g
Thickness: thing
Folds: noneg
Ribbing: minorg
Spines: noneg
Internal reinforcement: noneg
Locomotion: slow-movingf
Life habit: semi-infaunalg
Diet: carnivoref
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-03-16 09:58:40
Modified: 2018-03-31 19:18:23
Source: g = genus, f = family, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Abbott and Dance 1986, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Maastrichtian to the top of the Holocene or 72.10000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 66.0 Ma

Collections (137 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0USA (Texas) Buccinanops sp. (205408 205541)
Selandian61.6 - 59.2USA (Alabama) B. altilis (205472)
Selandian - Thanetian61.6 - 56.0USA (Alabama) B. altilis (80367) B. calluspira (90610)
Thanetian59.2 - 56.0USA (Alabama) Buccinanops ellipticum (80761 92352) B. altilis (90439) B. tuomeyi (90818 98365)
Thanetian59.2 - 56.0USA (Louisiana) Buccinanops ellipticum (98777 98922 101126 105201)
Thanetian59.2 - 56.0USA (Texas) Buccinanops ellipticum (91120)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8USA (Mississippi) B. calluspira (99666 100148)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8USA (Texas) Buccinanops ellipticum (90453 91845 99038) Buccinanops ellipticum, B. altilis (84337) B. altilis, Buccinanops ellipticatum (7788)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8USA (Louisiana) Buccinanops ellipticum (101125)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8USA (Alabama) Buccinanops ellipticum (91111) B. altilis (80765 80766 80767 80776 80779 80791 80792 90039 205272) B. calluspira (89873 91719 98390)
Ypresian - Bartonian56.0 - 38.0USA (Alabama) B. altilis (98278)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3USA (Texas) Buccinanops calli, B. altilis (205470) Buccinanops crassiplicum (205507) Buccinanops ellipticum, B. altilis (205533) Buccinanops sp., B. ancillops, B. altilis (205503) B. altilis (90888 205454) B. ancillops (90455 91793 205442 205532) B. ancillops, B. sp. (205440) B. ancillops, B. sp., B. tenera (205496) B. ellipticum, B. altile (205356) B. sp. (205527 205537)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3USA (Alabama) B. altilis (92351)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3USA (Mississippi) B. ancillops (99673)
Middle Eocene47.8 - 37.71Indonesia Buccinum simplex (70102)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0USA (Mississippi) B. altilis (205535) B. scamba (205508) B. sp. (99755)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0Antarctica (Seymour Island) B. antarctica (63552)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0USA (Louisiana) B. sp. (44518)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0USA (Alabama) Buccinanops calli (90469) Buccinanops priamopse, B. scamba, B. tenera, B. altilis (90600) B. altilis (81275 81278 205438) B. scamba, B. altilis (81266) B. tenera, B. altilis (205489)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0USA (Texas) B. sp. (205410) B. sp., B. altilis (205422) B. sp., B. tenera (205414 205415) B. tenera (90885 205483)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0USA (South Carolina) B. altilis (92308 92355)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9USA (California) B. clarki (52799 205787)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9USA (Arkansas) B. altilis (91052)
Late/Upper Eocene37.2 - 33.9Antarctica B. antarctica (72397)
Late/Upper Eocene37.2 - 33.9USA (California) B. clarki (71164 71166 71167 71168 71169 71170 71172 71173 71175 71176 71177)
Late/Upper Oligocene28.4 - 23.03Hungary B. hungarica (8338 41533)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03Hungary B. hungarica (8211)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03Austria B. hungarica (77734 77735)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03Canada (British Columbia) B. buccinoides (63086)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03Austria (Lower Austria) B. hungarica (55242)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Argentina (Chubut) Buccinanops squalidum (42148)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333South Africa Bullia indet. (22219)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Indonesia Buccinum simplex (70098)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6USA (Oregon) B. bogachielia (71146)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Pakistan B. kurachensis, B. mauritiana, B. nitida, B. tahitensis, B. sp. A, B. sp. B, B. sp. C, B. sp., B. karachensis (55399)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588South Africa (Cape) B. annulata (179487)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588South Africa B. annulata (77527 77528)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588South Africa (Western Cape) B. annulata (118317 118318) B. laevissima (118257)
Late/Upper Pliocene - Pleistocene3.6 - 0.0117South Africa (Western Cape) B. laevissima (110489) B. sp. (91831)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117Namibia B. laevissima (122929) B. magna, B. laevissima (122932)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117Namibia (Erongo) B. laevissima (124050 124052 124058)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117Mozambique B. natalensis, B. mozambicensis (122947)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117Namibia (Karas) B. laevissima (124048)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117South Africa B. annulata, B. laevissima (122945) B. laevissima (122941) B. magna (122933) B. rhodostoma, B. pura (122936) B. similis, B. diluta, B. natalensis (122946) B. tenuis (122944)
Ionian0.774 - 0.129Argentina Buccinanops sp. (71611 71612)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Brazil (Rio Grande do Sul) Buccinanops duartei, Buccinanops gradatus (175628)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Argentina Buccinanops globulosus (71605 71606)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Angola B. sp. (152644)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Uruguay Buccinanops globulosus (195917 195928)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117India (Kerala) B. sp. (107971)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117South Africa (Western Cape) B. annulata, B. laevissima (110492)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Spain B. miran (127360)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Argentina Buccinanops globulosus (71607 71610)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Argentina Buccinanops globulosus (71676)