Bursa (gastropod)

Bursa
Bursa tuberosissima, abapertural view
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Tonnoidea
Family: Bursidae
Genus: Bursa
Röding, 1798
Type species
Bursa monitata
Röding, 1798
Species

See text.

Synonyms
  • Bursa (Bursa) Röding, 1798
  • Bursa (Colubrellina) P. Fischer, 1884
  • Bursa (Lampadopsis) P. Fischer, 1884
  • Colubrellina Fischer, 1884
  • Columbraria ·(incorrect subsequent spelling of Colubrellina)
  • Lampadopsis Fischer, 1884 (Justified emendation of Lampasopsis Jousseaume, 1881)
  • Pseudobursa Rovereto, 1899 (Unnecessary replacement name for Bursa Röding, 1798)

Bursa is a genus of large sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Bursidae, the frog snails or frog shells.

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