Bulbus is a genus of predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Naticidae, the moon snails.
Species Species within the genus Bulbus include: Bulbus fragilis (Leach, 1819) Bulbus normalis (Middendorff, 1851) Bulbus smithii Brown, 1839 Bulbus striatus Golikov & Sirenko, 1983 Bulbus tenuiculus (G.B. Sowerby III, 1915) Species brought into synonymy Bulbus benthicolus Dell, 1990: synonym of Falsilunatia benthicola (Dell, 1990) Bulbus carcellesi Dell, 1990: synonym of Falsilunatia carcellesi (Dell, 1990) Bulbus flavus (Gould, 1839): synonym of Bulbus smithii T. Brown, 1839 Bulbus globosus (Jeffreys, 1885): synonym of Phalium saburon (Bruguière, 1792) Bulbus incurvus Dunker, 1852: synonym of Rapa incurva (Dunker, 1852) Bulbus scotianus Dell, 1990 Dell, 1990: synonym of Falsilunatia scotiana (Dell, 1990)
References
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