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Sycopsis Conrad, 1867 †
862830 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:862830)
accepted
Genus
Fulgur tuberculatus Conrad, 1840 † accepted as Sycopsis tuberculata (Conrad, 1840) † (type by subsequent designation)
Busycon (Sycopsis) Conrad, 1867 † · unaccepted > superseded rank
- Species Sycopsis lindae Petuch, 1988 †
- Species Sycopsis tuberculata (Conrad, 1840) †
marine, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
feminine
(of Busycon (Sycopsis) Conrad, 1867 †) Conrad, T. A. (1867). Synopsis of the genera <i>Sycotypus</i>, Browne, and <i>Busycon</i>, Bolten. <em>American Journal of Conchology.</em> 3(2): 182-185., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6658784
page(s): 184 [details]
page(s): 184 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Sycopsis Conrad, 1867 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=862830 on 2025-09-11
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(of Busycon (Sycopsis) Conrad, 1867 †) Conrad, T. A. (1867). Synopsis of the genera <i>Sycotypus</i>, Browne, and <i>Busycon</i>, Bolten. <em>American Journal of Conchology.</em> 3(2): 182-185., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6658784
page(s): 184 [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. [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 184 [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. [details] Available for editors
[request]