WoRMS name details
Vulpecula Blainville, 1824
450503 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:450503)
unaccepted
Genus
Voluta vulpecula Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Vexillum vulpecula (Linnaeus, 1758) (type by absolute tautonymy)
- Subgenus Vulpecula (Pusia) Swainson, 1840 accepted as Pusia Swainson, 1840
- Species Vulpecula (Pusia) biconica Murdoch & Suter, 1906 accepted as Microvoluta marginata (F. W. Hutton, 1885) (junior subjective synonym)
- Species Vulpecula (Pusia) hedleyi Murdoch, 1905 accepted as Peculator hedleyi (Murdoch, 1905) (superseded combination)
- Species Vulpecula biconica Murdoch & Suter, 1906 accepted as Microvoluta marginata (F. W. Hutton, 1885) (junior subjective synonym)
- Species Vulpecula hedleyi Murdoch, 1905 accepted as Peculator hedleyi (Murdoch, 1905) (superseded combination)
- Species Vulpecula marginata (F. W. Hutton, 1885) accepted as Microvoluta marginata (F. W. Hutton, 1885) (superseded combination)
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feminine
Blainville, H. M. D. de. (1824). Mollusques, Mollusca (Malacoz.), pp. 1-392. In: Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles (F. Cuvier, ed.), vol. 32. Levrault, Strasbourg et Paris, & Le Normant, Paris. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25299230 [details] 
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Vulpecula Blainville, 1824. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=450503 on 2025-03-27
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Blainville, H. M. D. de. (1824). Mollusques, Mollusca (Malacoz.), pp. 1-392. In: Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles (F. Cuvier, ed.), vol. 32. Levrault, Strasbourg et Paris, & Le Normant, Paris. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25299230 [details] 