Bulla occidentalis is a species of mollusc in the genus Bulla.[1][2]

Bulla occidentalis
Shell of Bulla occidentalis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Cephalaspidea
Superfamily: Bulloidea
Family: Bullidae
Genus: Bulla
Species:
B. occidentalis
Binomial name
Bulla occidentalis
A. Adams, 1850
Synonyms
  • Bulla nux Menke, 1853
  • Bulla rubiginosa Gould, 1852
  • Bulla sulcata Menke, 1853
  • Bulla umbilicata Röding, 1798 (Invalid name: ICZN Opinion 549)
Juvenile

Distribution

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This marine species occurs off St. Vincent, West Indies

References

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  1. ^ "Bulla occidentalis (Common West Indian Bubble)". iNaturalist. Retrieved 2021-12-18.
  2. ^ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Bulla occidentalis A. Adams, 1850". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2021-12-18.
  • Rosenberg, G.; Moretzsohn, F.; García, E. F. (2009). Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 579–699 in: Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.
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