Traits name details
Bulla ambigua A. d'Orbigny, 1841 †
1598510 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1598510)
unaccepted > junior homonym (junior primary homonym of B. ambigua Gmelin, 1791; B. subambigua is a replacement name)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Orbigny, A. d'. (1838-1844). <i>Voyage dans l'Amérique méridionale (le Brésil, la république orientale de l'Uruguay, la République argentine, la Patagonie, la république du Chili, la république de Bolivia, la république du Pérou), exécuté pendant les années 1826, 1827, 1828, 1829, 1830, 1831, 1832 et 1833</i>. Tome 3 (4). Paléontologie. 188 pp., 22 plates. [Géologie plates 10-11 [1838], 1-9 [1839], 12-13 [1841]; pp. 7-152 [1843]; pp. 1-6, 153-188 [1844]; Paléontologie plates 14-15, 18-21 [1843], 16-17, 22 [1844]. Paris: Bertrand; Strasbourg: Levrault. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45465590
page(s): pl. 12 figs 1–3 [1841]; 113-114 [1843] [details]
page(s): pl. 12 figs 1–3 [1841]; 113-114 [1843] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Bulla ambigua A. d'Orbigny, 1841 †. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025) Marine Species Traits at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1598510 on 2025-04-29
Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Bulla ambigua A. d'Orbigny, 1841 †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1598510 on 2025-04-29
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Orbigny, A. d'. (1838-1844). <i>Voyage dans l'Amérique méridionale (le Brésil, la république orientale de l'Uruguay, la République argentine, la Patagonie, la république du Chili, la république de Bolivia, la république du Pérou), exécuté pendant les années 1826, 1827, 1828, 1829, 1830, 1831, 1832 et 1833</i>. Tome 3 (4). Paléontologie. 188 pp., 22 plates. [Géologie plates 10-11 [1838], 1-9 [1839], 12-13 [1841]; pp. 7-152 [1843]; pp. 1-6, 153-188 [1844]; Paléontologie plates 14-15, 18-21 [1843], 16-17, 22 [1844]. Paris: Bertrand; Strasbourg: Levrault. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45465590
page(s): pl. 12 figs 1–3 [1841]; 113-114 [1843] [details]
basis of record Griffin, M.; Nielsen, S. N. (2008). A revision of the type specimens of Tertiary molluscs from Chile and Argentina described by d'Orbigny (1842), Sowerby (1846) and Hupé (1854). <em>Journal of Systematic Palaeontology.</em> 6(3): 251-316., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s1477201907002374
page(s): 289, pl. 17, fig. 9-10 [details] Available for editors
additional source Hupé L.H. (1854). Fauna Chilena. Moluscos, pp. 1-407, <i>In:</i> Gay, C. (1854). Historia física y política de Chile según documentos adquiridos en esta Republica durante doce años de residencia en ella y publicada bajo los auspicios del Supremo Gobierno. Zoología, Tomo 8. Paris, published by the author, and Santiago de Chile, Museo de Historia Natural de Santiago. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16153144
page(s): 86 [details]
additional source Möricke, W. (1896). Versteinerungen der Tertiärformation von Chile. <em>Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Geologie und Paläontologie, Beilage Band.</em> 10: 548-612.
page(s): 572, pl. 11, fig. 8-9 [details]
additional source Philippi, R. A. (1887). Die Tertiären und Quartären Versteinerungen Chiles. iv + 266 pp + 58 pls.. Lepizig: Brockhaus [German language edition]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14943546
page(s): 109, pl. 13, fig. 1a, b [details]
page(s): pl. 12 figs 1–3 [1841]; 113-114 [1843] [details]
basis of record Griffin, M.; Nielsen, S. N. (2008). A revision of the type specimens of Tertiary molluscs from Chile and Argentina described by d'Orbigny (1842), Sowerby (1846) and Hupé (1854). <em>Journal of Systematic Palaeontology.</em> 6(3): 251-316., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s1477201907002374
page(s): 289, pl. 17, fig. 9-10 [details] Available for editors

additional source Hupé L.H. (1854). Fauna Chilena. Moluscos, pp. 1-407, <i>In:</i> Gay, C. (1854). Historia física y política de Chile según documentos adquiridos en esta Republica durante doce años de residencia en ella y publicada bajo los auspicios del Supremo Gobierno. Zoología, Tomo 8. Paris, published by the author, and Santiago de Chile, Museo de Historia Natural de Santiago. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16153144
page(s): 86 [details]
additional source Möricke, W. (1896). Versteinerungen der Tertiärformation von Chile. <em>Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Geologie und Paläontologie, Beilage Band.</em> 10: 548-612.
page(s): 572, pl. 11, fig. 8-9 [details]
additional source Philippi, R. A. (1887). Die Tertiären und Quartären Versteinerungen Chiles. iv + 266 pp + 58 pls.. Lepizig: Brockhaus [German language edition]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14943546
page(s): 109, pl. 13, fig. 1a, b [details]