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Bursina

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Bursina is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Bursidae, the frog shells.

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Vinony's link graph records 8 inbound references to Bursina, and connects out to Mollusca, Animalia and ocean.

It is catalogued under topics including Bursidae and Gastropod genera without authority reference.

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Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumMollusca
  3. ClassGastropoda
  4. OrderLittorinimorpha
  5. FamilyBursidae
Habitatmarine
Observations150

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
12
With media
2
Family
Bursidae
Collections
WAM, MNHN, AM, QM
Recorded in
Australia, Papua New Guinea, Sud Madagascar, Brunei, Philippines, Somalia

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Bursidae
Image
Naturalis Biodiversity Center - RMNH.MOL.193933 - Bursina nobilis (Reeve, 1844) - Bursidae - Mollusc shell.jpeg
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taxon name
Bursina
taxon rank
genus
Commons category
Bursina
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Encyclopedic overview

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Bursina is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Bursidae, the frog shells.

==Species== Species within the genus Bursina include: Bursina borisbeckeri (Parth, 1996) Bursina fernandezi (Beu, 1977) Bursina fijiensis (Watson, 1881) Bursina gnorima (Melvilll, 1918) Bursina ignobilis (Beu, 1987) Bursina nobilis (Reeve, 1844)

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