WoRMS name details
Busycon pyrum (Dillwyn, 1817)
1602186 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1602186)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Species
- Subspecies Busycon pyrum pyrum Dillwyn, 1817 accepted as Fulguropsis spirata (Lamarck, 1816) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Bulla pyrum Dillwyn, 1817) Dillwyn, L. W. (1817). A descriptive catalogue of Recent shells, arranged according to the Linnean method; with particular attention to the synonymy. John and Arthur Arch, London, Vol. 1: 1-580 pp.; Vol. 2: 581-1092 pp. + index [29 pp.]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11670899
page(s): 485 [details]
page(s): 485 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Busycon pyrum (Dillwyn, 1817). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1602186 on 2025-04-28
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Nomenclature
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(of Bulla pyrum Dillwyn, 1817) Dillwyn, L. W. (1817). A descriptive catalogue of Recent shells, arranged according to the Linnean method; with particular attention to the synonymy. John and Arthur Arch, London, Vol. 1: 1-580 pp.; Vol. 2: 581-1092 pp. + index [29 pp.]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11670899
page(s): 485 [details]
basis of record Smith, B. (1939). A sinistral specimen of <i>Busycon pyrum</i> (Dillwyn). <em>The Nautilus.</em> 52(3): 89-91, pl. 7, figs. a-c., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8284601 [details]
page(s): 485 [details]
basis of record Smith, B. (1939). A sinistral specimen of <i>Busycon pyrum</i> (Dillwyn). <em>The Nautilus.</em> 52(3): 89-91, pl. 7, figs. a-c., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8284601 [details]