Shouldered Pearwhelk

Fulguropsis plagosa

Classification

Class: Gastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Busyconidae

Fulguropsis is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Busyconidae, the crown conches and their allies. Species Species within the genus Fulguropsis include: Fulguropsis feldmanni Petuch, 1991 Fulguropsis keysensis Petuch, 2013 Fulguropsis plagosa (Conrad, 1863) Fulguropsis pyruloides (Say, 1822) † Fulguropsis radula Petuch, 1994 Fulguropsis spirata (Lamarck, 1816) Fulguropsis texana (Hollister, 1958) Species brought into synonymy Fulguropsis rachelcarsonae Petuch, R. F.

Distribution

Shouldered Pearwhelk — (c) Eamon Corbett, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

United States of America · 16

Sources and credits

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