Dulcerana

Genus of gastropods

Dulcerana
Shell of Dulcerana affinis (specimen at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Tonnoidea
Family: Bursidae
Genus: Dulcerana
Oyama, 1964
Type species
Ranella granifera Lamarck, 1816
Synonyms

Colubrellina (Dulcerana) Oyama, 1964

Dulcerana is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Bursidae, the frog shells.[1]

Species

  • Dulcerana affinis (Broderip, 1833)
  • Dulcerana cubaniana (d'Orbigny, 1847)
  • Dulcerana elisabettae (Nappo, Pellegrini & Bonomolo, 2014)
  • Dulcerana granularis (Röding, 1798)
Taxa inquirenda
  • Dulcerana alfredensis (W. H. Turton, 1932)
  • Dulcerana kowiensis (W. H. Turton, 1932)

References

  1. ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Dulcerana Oyama, 1964. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=463412 on 2023-07-19
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  • Oyama K. (1964). On the confused usage of the genus Ranella and the allies. Venus. 22(4): 317-336
  • Sanders M.T., Merle D., Laurin M., Bonillo C. & Puillandre N. (2021 (nomenclatural availability: 2020) ). Raising names from the dead: a time-calibrated phylogeny of frog shells (Bursidae, Tonnoidea, Gastropoda) using mitogenomic data. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 156: 107040: 1-12.
Taxon identifiers
Dulcerana


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