Bulimulus is a genus of small to medium-sized tropical or sub-tropical, air-breathing land snails, pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Bulimulinae within the family Bulimulidae.Breure A. S. H. & Romero P. (2012). "Support and surprises: molecular phylogeny of the land snail superfamily Orthalicoidea using a three-locus gene analysis with a divergence time analysis and ancestral area reconstruction (Gastropoda: Stylommatophora)". Archiv für Molluskenkunde: International Journal of Malacology 141 (1): 1-20. MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Bulimulus Leach, 1814. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=861633 on 2020-06-21
Bulimulus is the type genus of the subfamily Bulimulinae. The shells are high and conical, and are medium-sized, ranging from about long.
Species Species in the genus Bulimulus include:Abbott R. T. (1989). Compendium of Landshells. American Malacologists, Inc: Melbourne FL. 240 pp. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.
Bulimulus acholus Mabille, 1895 Bulimulus albus (G. B. Sowerby, 1839) Bulimulus angustus Weyrauch, 1966 Bulimulus apodemetes (d'Orbigny, 1835) Bulimulus aurismalchi (O. F. Müller, 1774) Bulimulus bonariensis (Rafinesque, 1833) Bulimulus bouvieri Dautzenberg, 1897 Bulimulus brunoi (Ihering, 1917) Bulimulus buenavistensis Pilsbry, 1897 Bulimulus cacotycus Mabille, 1895 Bulimulus cacticolus (Reeve, 1849) Bulimulus carmen Pilsbry & H.N. Lowe, 1932 Bulimulus castelneaui (L. Pfeiffer, 1857) Bulimulus catlowae (Pfeiffer, 1847) Bulimulus coriaceus (L. Pfeiffer, 1856) Bulimulus corderoi (Parodiz, 1962) Bulimulus corneus (G. B. Sowerby I, 1833) Bulimulus corumbaensis (Pilsbry, 1857) Bulimulus cuernavacensis Crosse & P. Fischer, 1874 (uncertain species) Bulimulus dealbatus var. jonesi Clench, 1937 Bulimulus dealbatus neomexicanus Pilsbry, 1946 Bulimulus dealbatus ozarkensis Pilsbry & Ferris, 1906 Bulimulus dealbatus ragsdalei (Pilsbry, 1890) Bulimulus diaphanus Bulimulus diaphanus fraterculus (Potiez & Michaud, 1835) Bulimulus dismenicus Mabille, 1895 Bulimulus dukenfieldi Melvill, 1900 Bulimulus dysoni (L. Pfeiffer, 1846) Bulimulus eganus (L. Pfeiffer, 1853) Bulimulus elatior Hylton Scott, 1952 Bulimulus erectus (Reeve, 1849) Bulimulus fazendicus Maury, 1935 - Paleocene fossil Bulimulus felipponei Marshall, 1930 Bulimulus fourmiersi (d'Orbigny, 1835) Bulimulus fraterculus (A. Férussac, 1821) Bulimulus frenguellii (Cabrera et al., 2021) Bulimulus fuscus Guilding, 1828 Bulimulus gittenbergeri Breure, 1974 Bulimulus glandiniformis G. B. Sowerby III, 1892 Bulimulus gorritiensis Pilsbry, 1897 Bulimulus gracilis Hylton Scott, 1948 Bulimulus guadalupensis (Bruguière, 1789) Bulimulus guadalupensis shadowei (Herrera, 2020) Bulimulus hamiltoni (Reeve, 1849) Bulimulus haplochrous (L. Pfeiffer, 1855) Bulimulus hummelincki (Breure, 1974) Bulimulus inermis (Morelet, 1851) Bulimulus inutilis (Reeve, 1850) Bulimulus irregularis (Pfeiffer, 1847) Bulimulus juvenilis (L. Pfeiffer, 1855) Bulimulus klappenbachi (Parodiz, 1969) Bulimulus krebsianus Pilsbry, 1897 Bulimulus lehmanni (L. Pfeiffer, 1865) Bulimulus lherminieri (P. Fischer, 1857) Bulimulus limnoides (Férussac, 1832) Bulimulus marcidus (L. Pfeiffer, 1853) Bulimulus mollicellus (Reeve, 1849) Bulimulus mooreanus L. Pfeiffer, 1868 Bulimulus nigromontanus Dall, 1897 Bulimulus ouallensis Breure & Hovestadt, 2016 Bulimulus ovulum (Reeve, 1844) Bulimulus pasonis Pilsbry, 1902 Bulimulus pervius (L. Pfeiffer, 1853) Bulimulus pliculatus (L. Pfeiffer, 1857) Bulimulus pliculosus (Ancey, 1901) (taxon inquirendum) Bulimulus prosopidis Holmberg, 1912 Bulimulus pubescens (Moricand, 1836) Bulimulus quitensis (Pfeiffer, 1847) Bulimulus prosopidis Holmberg, 1912 Bulimulus recognitus Mabille, 1895 Bulimulus regina (T.E. Bowdich ex A.E.J. Férussac, 1822) Bulimulus rushii (Pilsbry, 1896) Bulimulus sanmarcosensis Pilsbry & H.N. Lowe, 1932 Bulimulus sarcodes (L. Pfeiffer, 1846) Bulimulus schadei Schlesch, 1935 Bulimulus schiedeanus (Pfeiffer, 1841) Bulimulus schiedeanus pecosensis Pilsbry & Ferris 1906 Bulimulus sepulchralis Poey, 1852"Mollusca" . Diversidad Biológica Cubana, accessed 23 March 2011. Bulimulus slevini Hanna, 1923 Bulimulus subspirifer Mabille, 1895 Bulimulus sula Simone & Amaral, 2018 Bulimulus tenuissimus (Orbigny, 1835) Bulimulus transparens (Reeve, 1849) Bulimulus trindadeae Ferreira & Coelho, 1971 - Paleocene fossil Bulimulus turritellatus Beck, 1837 Bulimulus turritus (Broderip, 1832) Bulimulus unicolor (G. B. Sowerby I, 1833) Bulimulus uniplicatus (Férussac, 1827) Bulimulus versicolor (Jan, 1832) Bulimulus vesicalis (L. Pfeiffer, 1853) Bulimulus vesicalis uruguayanus (Pilsbry, 1897) Bulimulus wiebesi Breure, 1974
Undescribed species Bulimulus sp. nov. 'josevillani' Bulimulus sp. nov. 'krameri' Bulimulus sp. nov. 'nilsodhneri' Bulimulus sp. nov. 'tuideroyi' Bulimulus sp. nov. 'vanmoli'
Synonyms Bulimulus dealbatus (Say, 1821): synonym of Rabdotus dealbatus (Say, 1821) Bulimulus inconspicuus Haas, 1949: synonym of Drymaeus inconspicuus (Haas, 1949) (original combination) Bulimulus pilsbryi Ferris 1925: synonym of Rabdotus pilsbryi (Ferriss, 1925) Bulimulus sporadicus (Orbigny, 1835): synonym of Bulimulus bonariensis (Rafinesque, 1833) Bulimulus trindadensis Breure & Coelho, 1976 synonym of Vegrandinia trindadensis (Breure & Coelho, 1976) within Subulinidae.
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tree snails of Florida, Bulimulus spp. on the UF / IFAS Featured Creatures Web site