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Taxonomy
Family:
BURSIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
> Littorinimorpha (Order)
> Tonnoidea (Superfamily)
> Bursidae (Family)
> Bursa (Genus)
> rosa (Species)
Genus Synonyms:
=Annaperenna Iredale, 1936
=Bufonariella Thiele, 1929
Synonymised Names:
=Biplex rosa Perry, 1811
=Bursa siphonata (Reeve, 1844)
=Ranella siphonata Reeve, 1844
Images: Bursa rosa (Perry, 1811)
Collected in 1980's, off Kermadec Islands, NZ. 39mm
Taxonomy
Family:
BURSIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
> Littorinimorpha (Order)
> Tonnoidea (Superfamily)
> Bursidae (Family)
> Bursa (Genus)
> rosa (Species)
Genus Synonyms:
=Annaperenna Iredale, 1936
=Bufonariella Thiele, 1929
Synonymised Names:
=Biplex rosa Perry, 1811
=Bursa siphonata (Reeve, 1844)
=Ranella siphonata Reeve, 1844
Details: Bursa rosa (Perry, 1811)
Size/Grows to:
Height 55mm
Distribution:
Tropical Indo-West Pacific, Kermadec Islands
Notes:
Marine, Native - Non-endemic
Distribution Map
 
References and Publications
  • Beu, A.G. 1998 Indo-West Pacific Ranellidae, Bursidae and Personidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda): A monograph of the New Caledonian fauna and revisions of related taxa, Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, 178 (p.166)
  • Brook, F.J., Marshall, B.A. 1998 The coastal molluscan fauna of the northern Kermadec Islands, southwest Pacific Ocean, Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand, 28 (p.221)

NZ Geographical Regions
Key to symbols used in Checklist.
Fw =
Freshwater
L =
Land
N =
North Island
S =
South Island
R =
Recent
Sf =
Subfossil
Fo =
Fossil
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