WoRMS taxon details
Bulbus fragilis (Leach, 1819)
146741 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:146741)
accepted
Species
Natica fragilis Leach, 1819 · unaccepted
Natica largillierti Récluz, 1852 · unaccepted
marine
(of Natica fragilis Leach, 1819) Leach W. E. (1819). A list of invertebrate animals discovered by H. M. S. Isabella, in a voyage to the Arctic regions: corrected by W. E. Leach. Appendix II. <b>p.lxi - lxiv [in] </b> Ross, John A voyage of discovery in His Majesty's ships Isabella and Alexander [in 1818] for the purpose of exploring Baffin's Bay and enquiring into the possibility of a northwest passage. <em>[book].</em> xxxix+252 pp., 29 pls, 3 maps. John Murray. London., available online at https://archive.org/details/voyageofdiscover02ross/page/n413/mode/2up
page(s): lxii [details]
page(s): lxii [details]
Distribution Baffin Bay
Distribution Baffin Bay [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Bulbus fragilis (Leach, 1819). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=146741 on 2025-04-30
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Natica largillierti Récluz, 1852) Récluz, C.A. (1852). Description de plusieurs coquilles nouvelles. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 3(4): 408-414, pl. 12., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15856919 [details]
original description (of Natica fragilis Leach, 1819) Leach W. E. (1819). A list of invertebrate animals discovered by H. M. S. Isabella, in a voyage to the Arctic regions: corrected by W. E. Leach. Appendix II. <b>p.lxi - lxiv [in] </b> Ross, John A voyage of discovery in His Majesty's ships Isabella and Alexander [in 1818] for the purpose of exploring Baffin's Bay and enquiring into the possibility of a northwest passage. <em>[book].</em> xxxix+252 pp., 29 pls, 3 maps. John Murray. London., available online at https://archive.org/details/voyageofdiscover02ross/page/n413/mode/2up
page(s): lxii [details]
basis of record Brunel, P., L. Bosse & G. Lamarche. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. <em>Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126.</em> 405 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Natica fragilis Leach, 1819) Leach W. E. (1819). A list of invertebrate animals discovered by H. M. S. Isabella, in a voyage to the Arctic regions: corrected by W. E. Leach. Appendix II. <b>p.lxi - lxiv [in] </b> Ross, John A voyage of discovery in His Majesty's ships Isabella and Alexander [in 1818] for the purpose of exploring Baffin's Bay and enquiring into the possibility of a northwest passage. <em>[book].</em> xxxix+252 pp., 29 pls, 3 maps. John Murray. London., available online at https://archive.org/details/voyageofdiscover02ross/page/n413/mode/2up
page(s): lxii [details]
basis of record Brunel, P., L. Bosse & G. Lamarche. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. <em>Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126.</em> 405 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
[request]Other
additional source
Rosenberg, G. 2004. Malacolog Version 3.3.2: Western Atlantic gastropod database. The Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia, PA., available online at http://www.malacolog.org [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Distribution Baffin Bay [details]Habitat intertidal and circalittoral of the Gulf and estuary [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | fragile moonsnail | [details] |
| German | Zerbrechliche Mondschnecke | [details] |
| Japanese | ウスカワクリガイ | [details] |
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To Malacopics (Bulbus fragilis (Leach, 1819) Svalbard and Jan Mayen, Svalbard, E of Hopen, at 4 m ...
To MNHN Type collection (IM 2000-5177) (from synonym Natica largillierti Récluz, 1852)
To PESI
To ITIS
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To Malacopics (Bulbus fragilis (Leach, 1819) Svalbard and Jan Mayen, Svalbard, E of Hopen, at 4 m ...
To MNHN Type collection (IM 2000-5177) (from synonym Natica largillierti Récluz, 1852)
To PESI
To ITIS
