Bullina
Bullina is a genus of sea snails or bubble snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Aplustridae.
Species
Species within the genus Bullina include:- Bullina callizona Sakurai & Habe, 1961
- *Distribution : Philippines
- *Description : white ovate shell with four narrow pink spiraling bands.
- Bullina exquisita McGinty, 1955, the exquisite bubble
- *Distribution : Indian Ocean
- *Length : 7.8 mm
- *Description : found at depths of 90 to 110 mBullina lineata Gray 1825, the red-lined bubble
- *Distribution : Indo-Pacific, Japan to Australia.
- Bullina nobilis Habe, 1950
- *Distribution : Japan, Philippines
- *Length : 10–21 mm
- *Description : ovate shell with wide aperture, narrowing at the top, and white outer lip; shell with horizontally spiraling red-brown bands, crossing wavy vertical bands in the same color, over a white background. Twisted columella.
- Bullina oblonga Sowerby, 1893
- *Distribution : South Africa, Réunion.
- *Length : 8-11.5 mm
- *Description : rather rare; almost white shell, crossed by numerous red-brown fine spiraling bands that end at the columella.
- Bullina torrei
- *Distribution : Cuba, Virgin Islands, Indian Ocean, Arabian Sea, Gulf of Bengal.
- *Length : 8.5 mm
- *Description : found at depths of 15 to 27 m
- Bullina virgo Habe, 1950
- *Distribution : Philippines
- *Length : 8 mm
- *Description : white shell crossed by two pale pink spiraling bands.
- Bullina vitrea Pease, 1860
- *Distribution : Australia, New Caledonia, Hawaii, Japan
- *Description : found at depths of 12–15 m; shell with two gray or black spiraling bands and a yellowish color at the anterior and posterior; the snail is translucent clear with white pigmentation.