Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Caenogastropoda > Order Neogastropoda > Superfamily Buccinoidea

Buccinidae Rafinesque, 1815

Rank: Family
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Anna Risso, 1826
Anomalisipho Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1912
Aulacofusus Dall, 1918
Barbitonia Dall, 1916
Beringius Dall, 1887
Buccinulum Deshayes, 1830
Buccinum Linnaeus, 1758
Cantharus Röding, 1798
Chauvetia Monterosato, 1884
Colus Röding, 1798
Engina Gray, 1839
Enginella Monterosato, 1917
Euthria Gray, 1850
Euthriostoma Marche-Marchad & Brébion, 1977
Gemophos Olsson & Harbison, 1953
Helicofusus Dall, 1916
Kryptos Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1896
Liomesus Stimpson, 1865
Mohnia Friele, 1879
Nassaria Link, 1807
Neptunea Röding, 1798
Pisania Bivona-Bernardi, 1832
Plicifusus Dall, 1902
Pollia Gray, 1834
Pyrulofusus Mörch, 1869
Retimohnia McLean, 1995
Tacita Lus, 1971
Troschelia Mörch, 1876
Turrisipho Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1912
Volutopsius Mörch, 1857

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Dutch: wulken sources: Hayward, P.; Nelson-Smith, A.; Shields, C. (1999). Gids van kust en strand: flora en fauna [Coast and beach guide: flora and fauna]. Tirion: Baarn, Netherlands. ISBN 90-5210-327-5. 352, ill. pp.
 English: buccinum whelks; whelks
 French: buccinidés sources: Bousfield, E.L. 1964. Coquillages des cotes canadiennes de l'Atlantique. > Musée national du Canada, Ottawa. 89 p.
 Swedish: valthornssnäckor

Literature

basis of record

Bouchet P. & Rocroi J.-P. (2005) Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families. Malacologia 47(1-2): 1-397.

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Citation

Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S. (2014). Buccinidae Rafinesque, 1815. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:149

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Occurrence

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2010-10-10 by Philippe Bouchet

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