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Sinistrofulgur contrarium (Conrad, 1840) †
1522862 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1522862)
accepted
Species
Busycon contrarium (Conrad, 1840) † · unaccepted > superseded combination
Fulgur contrarius Conrad, 1840 † · unaccepted (original combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
(of Fulgur contrarius Conrad, 1840 †) Conrad, T. A. (1840). New fossil shells from N. Carolina. <em>The American Journal of Science and Arts.</em> 39: 387-388., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30954854
page(s): 387 [details]
page(s): 387 [details]
Type locality contained in North Carolina
type locality contained in North Carolina [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Sinistrofulgur contrarium (Conrad, 1840) †. Accessed at: http://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1522862 on 2025-09-10
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(of Fulgur contrarius Conrad, 1840 †) Conrad, T. A. (1840). New fossil shells from N. Carolina. <em>The American Journal of Science and Arts.</em> 39: 387-388., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30954854
page(s): 387 [details]
basis of record Petuch, E. J.; Myers, R. F. & Berschauer D. P. (2015). <i>The living and fossil </i>Busycon<i> whelks: Iconic mollusks of eastern North America.</i> San Diego Shell Club. viii + 195 pp.
page(s): 179, fig. 4.18B [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 387 [details]
basis of record Petuch, E. J.; Myers, R. F. & Berschauer D. P. (2015). <i>The living and fossil </i>Busycon<i> whelks: Iconic mollusks of eastern North America.</i> San Diego Shell Club. viii + 195 pp.
page(s): 179, fig. 4.18B [details] Available for editors





To Conchology (Busycon contrarium FOSSIL) (from synonym Busycon contrarium (Conrad, 1840) †)
To Conchology (Busycon contrarium) (from synonym Busycon contrarium (Conrad, 1840) †)
To Malacopics (Sinistrofulgur contrarium (Conrad, 1840))
To Malacopics (Sinistrofulgur contrarium (Conrad, 1840))
To NMNH Extant Collection (Busycon contrarium (Conrad, 1840) (USNM 804173) dorsal view) (from synonym Busycon contrarium (Conrad, 1840) †)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Busycon contrarium (Conrad, 1840) (USNM 804173) ventral view) (from synonym Busycon contrarium (Conrad, 1840) †)
To Conchology (Busycon contrarium) (from synonym Busycon contrarium (Conrad, 1840) †)
To Malacopics (Sinistrofulgur contrarium (Conrad, 1840))
To Malacopics (Sinistrofulgur contrarium (Conrad, 1840))
To NMNH Extant Collection (Busycon contrarium (Conrad, 1840) (USNM 804173) dorsal view) (from synonym Busycon contrarium (Conrad, 1840) †)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Busycon contrarium (Conrad, 1840) (USNM 804173) ventral view) (from synonym Busycon contrarium (Conrad, 1840) †)