WoRMS name details
Fulgur Montfort, 1810
581138 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:581138)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Genus
Fulgur eliceans Montfort, 1810 accepted as Busycon carica eliceans (Montfort, 1810) (type by original designation)
- Species Fulgur africanus G. B. Sowerby III, 1897 accepted as Africofusus africanus (G. B. Sowerby III, 1897) (original combination)
- Species Fulgur canaliculata (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Busycotypus canaliculatus (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Fulgur carica (Gmelin, 1791) accepted as Busycon carica (Gmelin, 1791) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Fulgur eliceans Montfort, 1810 accepted as Busycon carica eliceans (Montfort, 1810) (original combination)
- Species Fulgur gibbosum Conrad, 1853 accepted as Sinistrofulgur perversum (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Fulgur perversum (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Sinistrofulgur perversum (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Fulgur pyruloides Say, 1822 accepted as Fulguropsis pyruloides (Say, 1822) (original combination)
- Species Fulgur pyrum (Dillwyn, 1817) accepted as Fulguropsis spirata (Lamarck, 1816) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
Montfort P. [Denys de]. (1808-1810). Conchyliologie systématique et classification méthodique des coquilles. <em>Paris: Schoell.</em> Vol. 1: pp. lxxxvii + 409 [1808]. Vol. 2: pp. 676 + 16 [1810 (before 28 May)]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/10571 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Fulgur Montfort, 1810. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=581138 on 2025-05-15
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Nomenclature
original description
Montfort P. [Denys de]. (1808-1810). Conchyliologie systématique et classification méthodique des coquilles. <em>Paris: Schoell.</em> Vol. 1: pp. lxxxvii + 409 [1808]. Vol. 2: pp. 676 + 16 [1810 (before 28 May)]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/10571 [details]
Other
additional source
Johnson, C. W. (1903). Some notes on the genus <i>Fulgur</i>. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 17(7): 73-75., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1726496 [details]