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| Two views of a shell of Tutufa bufo | |
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| Five views of a shell of Tutufa bubo | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Superfamily: | Tonnoidea |
| Family: | Bursidae |
| Genus: | Tutufa Jousseaume, 1881 |
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Tutufa is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Bursidae, the frog shells.
Description
The shell is turreted. The whorls are nodose. The siphonal canal is very short and recurved.
Species
Species within the genus Tutufa include:
- Tutufa bardeyi (Jousseaume, 1881)
- Tutufa boholica Beu, 1987
- Tutufa bubo (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Tutufa bufo (Röding, 1798)
- Tutufa hitoshiikedai Thach, 2023
- Tutufa kevini Thach, 2023
- Tutufa lucsegersi Thach, 2023
- Tutufa nigrita Mühlhäusser & Blöcher, 1979
- Tutufa oyamai (Habe, 1973)
- Tutufa robusta T. Cossignani, 2009
- Tutufa rubeta (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Tutufa tenuigranosa (E.A. Smith, 1914)
- Tutufa truongi Thach, 2023
References
- ^ Tutufa Jousseaume, 1881. WoRMS (2010). Tutufa Jousseaume, 1881. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 19 June 2010 .
- Adams, H. & Adams, A. (1853-1858). The genera of Recent Mollusca; arranged according to their organization. London, van Voorst. Vol. 1: xl + 484 pp.; vol. 2: 661 pp.; vol. 3: 138 pls
- Tutufa bardeyi (Jousseaume, 1881). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 19 June 2010.
- Tutufa boholica Beu, 1987. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 19 June 2010.
- Tutufa bubo (Linnaeus, 1758). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 19 June 2010.
- Tutufa bufo (Röding, 1798). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 19 June 2010.
- Tutufa nigrita Mühlhäusser & Blöcher, 1979. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 19 June 2010.
- Tutufa oyamai (Habe, 1973). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 19 June 2010.
- Tutufa rubeta (Linnaeus, 1758). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 19 June 2010.
- Tutufa tenuigranosa (E.A. Smith, 1914). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 19 June 2010.
- Thach, N. N. (2023). New shells of South Asia and Japan, Taiwan, China. Akron, Ohio: 48Hrs Book Company. 141 pp. .
External links
- Jousseaume, F. (1881). Description de nouvelles coquilles. Bulletin de la Société zoologique de France. 6: 172-188
- Schumacher, C. F. (1817). Essai d'un nouveau système des habitations des vers testacés. Schultz, Copenghagen. iv + 288 pp., 22 pls
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