MolluscaBase taxon details
Volvulella eburnea (A. Adams, 1850)
736614 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:736614)
accepted
Species
Bulla (Volvula) eburnea A. Adams, 1850 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Bulla eburnea A. Adams, 1850 · unaccepted
Phenacovolvula artiaperta (Yamakawa, 1911) † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Volvula artiaperta Yamakawa, 1911 † · unaccepted
Volvular artiaperta Yamakawa, 1911 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
marine
(of Bulla (Volvula) eburnea A. Adams, 1850) Adams, A. (1850). Monograph of the family Bullidae. In G. B. Sowerby II (ed.), <i>Thesaurus conchyliorum, or monographs of genera of shells</i>. Vol. 2 (11): 553-608, pls 119-125. London, privately published. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43936916 [details]
Type locality contained in China Sea
type locality contained in China Sea [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Volvulella eburnea (A. Adams, 1850). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=736614 on 2026-02-16
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original description
(of Bulla (Volvula) eburnea A. Adams, 1850) Adams, A. (1850). Monograph of the family Bullidae. In G. B. Sowerby II (ed.), <i>Thesaurus conchyliorum, or monographs of genera of shells</i>. Vol. 2 (11): 553-608, pls 119-125. London, privately published. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43936916 [details]
original description (of Volvular artiaperta Yamakawa, 1911 †) Yamakawa, G. (1911). Descriptions of some fossil Opisthobranchia from the diluvial deposits of Japan. <em>Journal of the Geological Society of Tōkyō.</em> 18(212): 38-45; 47-52, pls 10-11., available online at https://doi.org/10.5575/geosoc.18.212_47
page(s): 50-51, pl. 11, figs 33-36 [details]
basis of record Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. (2001) Catalogue and Bibliography of the Marine Shell-Bearing Mollusca of Japan. Gastropoda Bivalvia Polyplacophora Scaphopoda Type Figures. Elle Scientific Publications, Yao, Japan, 208 pp. [details]
additional source Valdés, Á. (2008). Deep-sea "cephalaspidean" heterobranchs (Gastropoda) from the tropical southwest Pacific. In: Héros, V. et al. (eds) Tropical Deep-Sea Benthos 25. <em>Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle.</em> 196: 587-792. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Harry, H. W. (1967). A review of the living tectibranch snails of the genus <i>Volvulella</i>, with descriptions of a new subgenus and species from Texas. <em>Veliger.</em> 10(2): 133-147., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42413856
page(s): 144 [details]
original description (of Volvular artiaperta Yamakawa, 1911 †) Yamakawa, G. (1911). Descriptions of some fossil Opisthobranchia from the diluvial deposits of Japan. <em>Journal of the Geological Society of Tōkyō.</em> 18(212): 38-45; 47-52, pls 10-11., available online at https://doi.org/10.5575/geosoc.18.212_47
page(s): 50-51, pl. 11, figs 33-36 [details]
basis of record Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. (2001) Catalogue and Bibliography of the Marine Shell-Bearing Mollusca of Japan. Gastropoda Bivalvia Polyplacophora Scaphopoda Type Figures. Elle Scientific Publications, Yao, Japan, 208 pp. [details]
additional source Valdés, Á. (2008). Deep-sea "cephalaspidean" heterobranchs (Gastropoda) from the tropical southwest Pacific. In: Héros, V. et al. (eds) Tropical Deep-Sea Benthos 25. <em>Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle.</em> 196: 587-792. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Harry, H. W. (1967). A review of the living tectibranch snails of the genus <i>Volvulella</i>, with descriptions of a new subgenus and species from Texas. <em>Veliger.</em> 10(2): 133-147., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42413856
page(s): 144 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Bulla eburnea A. Adams, 1850)
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ MOL126822 Holotype Shell Plate) (from synonym Bulla eburnea A. Adams, 1850)
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ MOL126822 Holotype Shell Plate) (from synonym Bulla eburnea A. Adams, 1850)
Unreviewed
Hosted externally, from synonym
