Bufonaria
Encyclopedia
Bufonaria is a genus
of medium-large sea snail
s, marine
gastropod mollusks in the family
Bursidae
, the "frog snails".
Species brought into synonymy :
Genus
In biology, a genus is a low-level taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, which is an example of definition by genus and differentia...
of medium-large sea snail
Sea snail
Sea snail is a common name for those snails that normally live in saltwater, marine gastropod molluscs....
s, marine
Marine (ocean)
Marine is an umbrella term. As an adjective it is usually applicable to things relating to the sea or ocean, such as marine biology, marine ecology and marine geology...
gastropod mollusks in the family
Family (biology)
In biological classification, family is* a taxonomic rank. Other well-known ranks are life, domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, genus, and species, with family fitting between order and genus. As for the other well-known ranks, there is the option of an immediately lower rank, indicated by the...
Bursidae
Bursidae
Bursidae, common name "frog snails" or "frog shells" is a rather small taxonomic family of large sea snails, marine gastropod predatory snails in the clade Littorinimorpha.-Distribution:...
, the "frog snails".
Species
Species within the genus Bufonaria may include: http://data.ala.org.au/species/browse/resource/1/taxon/2169576/?unconfirmedNames=true#unconfirmedNames- Bufonaria cavitensisBufonaria cavitensisBufonaria cavitensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Bursidae, the frog shells....
(Reeve, 1844) - Bufonaria cristinaeBufonaria cristinaeBufonaria cristinae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Bursidae, the frog shells....
Parth, 1989 - Bufonaria crumenaBufonaria crumenaBufonaria crumena is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Bursidae, the frog shells....
(Lamarck, 1816) - Bufonaria crumenoides
- Bufonaria echinataBufonaria echinataBufonaria echinata, the spiny frog shell, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Bursidae, the frog shells. The shell size is between 50mm and 85 mm. This species is distributed in the Red Sea, along Madagascar, in the Indian Ocean, along the Philippines and China....
(Link, 1807) - Bufonaria elegansBufonaria elegansBufonaria elegans is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Bursidae, the frog shells....
(G.B. Sowerby II, 1836) - Bufonaria foliataBufonaria foliataBufonaria foliata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Bursidae, the frog shells....
(Broderip, 1826) - Bufonaria granosaBufonaria granosaBufonaria granosa is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Bursidae, the frog shells....
(Martin, 1884) - Bufonaria margaritulaBufonaria margaritulaBufonaria margaritula is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Bursidae, the frog shells....
(Deshayes, 1832) - Bufonaria marginataBufonaria marginataBufonaria marginata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Bursidae, the frog shells....
(Gmelin, 1791) - Bufonaria nobilis
- Bufonaria perelegansBufonaria perelegansBufonaria perelegans is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Bursidae, the frog shells.Common name is Near-elegant Frog Shell.-Description:...
Beu, 1987 - Bufonaria ranaBufonaria ranaBufonaria rana is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Bursidae, the frog shells....
(Linnaeus, 1758) - Bufonaria subgranosa
- Bufonaria thersitesBufonaria thersitesBufonaria thersites is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Bursidae, the frog shells....
(Redfield, 1846)
Species brought into synonymy :
- Bufonaria borisbeckeri : synonym of Bursina borisbeckeriBursina borisbeckeriBursina borisbeckeri is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Bursidae, the frog shells.The species is named after the German tennis player, Boris Becker....
(Parth, 1996) - Bufonaria bufo : synonym of Marsupina bufoMarsupina bufoMarsupina bufo, common name the chestnut frog shell, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Bursidae, the frog shells.-Distribution:...
(Bruguière, 1792) - Bufonaria fernandesi : synonym of Bursina fernandeziBursina fernandeziBursina fernandezi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Bursidae, the frog shells....
(Beu, 1977) - Bufonaria ignobilis Beu, 1987 : synonym of Bursina ignobilisBursina ignobilisBursina ignobilis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Bursidae, the frog shells....
(Beu, 1987) - Bufonaria lamarckii (Deshayes, 1853) : synonym of Bursa lamarckiiBursa lamarckiiBursa lamarckii, common name : Lamarck's frog shell, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Bursidae, the frog shells.-Description:The shell size varies between 33mm and 80 mm.-Distribution:...
(Deshayes, 1853) - Bufonaria pesleonis Schumacher, 1817 : synonym of Bursa scrobilatorBursa scrobilatorBursa scrobilator is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Bursidae, the frog shells....
(Linnaeus, 1758) - Bufonaria spinosa Schumacher, 1817 : synonym of Bufonaria echinataBufonaria echinataBufonaria echinata, the spiny frog shell, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Bursidae, the frog shells. The shell size is between 50mm and 85 mm. This species is distributed in the Red Sea, along Madagascar, in the Indian Ocean, along the Philippines and China....
(Link, 1807)