Bugula Oken, 1815

Type species: Sertularia neritina Linnaeus, 1758

Synonyms Author Type species
Acamarchis Lamouroux, 1816 Sertularia neritina Linnaeus, 1758
Avicella van Beneden, 1848 not selected
Avicularia Gray, 1848 Avicularia flabellata Gray, 1848
Bugulina Gray, 1848 Sertularia avicularia Linnaeus, 1758
Crisularia Gray, 1848 Sertularia fastigiata Linnaeus, 1758 = Cellularia plumosa Pallas, 1766
Ornithopora d'Orbigny, 1852 Sertularia avicularia Linnaeus, 1758
Ornithoporina d'Orbigny, 1852

This genus includes the species:

Bugula aspinosa Liu, 1984 Recent China
Bugula avicularia (Linnaeus, 1758) Recent Europe, Red Sea
Bugula bengalensis Rao & Ganapati, 1974 Recent India
Bugula calathus Norman, 1868 Recent Atlantic O., S.Africa
Bugula calathus minor Ryland, 1962 Recent NE Atlantic, Mediterranean
Bugula californica Robertson, 1905 Recent North Pacific
Bugula crosslandi Hastings, 1939 Recent Red Sea
Bugula cucullata Busk, 1867 Recent Australia
Bugula cuspidata Hastings, 1943 Recent New Zealand
Bugula decipiens Hayward, 1981 Recent SW Indian O., Tasman Sea
Bugula dentata (Lamouroux, 1816) Recent Widespread
Bugula dispar Harmer, 1926 Recent Indonesia
Bugula expansa Hastings, 1939 Recent New Zealand
Bugula flabellata (Thompson in Gray, 1848) Recent Widespread
Bugula fulva Ryland, 1960 Recent Atlantic
Bugula gautieri Ryland, 1961 Recent Mediterranean
Bugula germanae (Calvet, 1902) Recent Mediterranean
Bugula gracilis Busk, 1858 Recent E. Atlantic, Mediterranean
Bugula grayi Maturo, 1966 Recent SE USA
Bugula harmsworthi Waters, 1900 Recent N. Atlantic, N. Pacific
Bugula hummelincki Fransen, 1986 Recent Caribbean
Bugula hyadesi Jullien, 1888 Recent S. Atlantic
Bugula intermedia Liu, 1984 Recent China
Bugula longirostrata Robertson, 1905 Recent North Pacific
Bugula lophodendron Ortmann, 1890 Recent Japan
Bugula marcusi Maturo, 1966 Recent SE USA
Bugula microoecia Osburn, 1914 Recent W Atlantic
Bugula minima Waters, 1909 Recent North Pacific
Bugula mollis Harmer, 1926 Recent Pacific
Bugula neritina (Linnaeus, 1758) Recent Cosmopolitan
Bugula neritina sessilis d'Hondt, 1974 Recent Bay of Biscay
Bugula neritinoides Hastings, 1939 Recent Tasmania
Bugula orientalis Liu, 1984 Recent China
Bugula pacifica Robertson, 1905 Recent North Pacific
Bugula pacifica nana Androsova, 1977 Recent North Pacific
Bugula pedata Harmer, 1926 Recent Indonesia
Bugula philippsae Harmer, 1926 Recent Indonesia
Bugula plumosa (Pallas, 1766) Recent Europe
Bugula prenanti Castric-Fey, 1971 Recent France
Bugula prismatica (Gray, 1843) Recent New Zealand
Bugula protensa Hayward, 1981 Recent S Atlantic
Bugula pugeti Robertson, 1905 Recent North Pacific
Bugula purpurotincta Norman, 1868 Recent N. Atlantic
Bugula robusta MacGillivray, 1869 Recent Australia, Indo-Pacific
Bugula rylandi Maturo, 1966 Recent SE USA
Bugula scaphoides (Kirkpatrick, 1890) Recent Indo-Pacific
Bugula scaphula Tilbrook, Hayward & Gordon, 2001 Recent Vanuatu
Bugula simplex Hincks, 1886 Recent North Atlantic, Mediterranean
Bugula stolonifera Ryland, 1960 Recent Widespread
Bugula subglobosa Harmer, 1926 Recent Indo-Pacific, Japan, northeast Australia
Bugula turbinata Alder, 1857 Recent E. Atlantic
Bugula turrita (Desor, 1848) Recent W. Atlantic
Bugula uniserialis Hincks, 1885 Recent Western Australia, California
Bugula vectifera Harmer, 1926 Recent Indo-Pacific, Japan, northeast Australia

[Bugula cucullata] [Bugula dentata] [Bugula dentata] [Bugula neritina]
Bugula cucullata Bugula dentata Bugula flabellata Bugular neritina
[Bugula robusta]
Bugula robusta
Colour photograph by
Karen Gowlett-Holmes

Bugula calathus at Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland, Ulster Museum.
Bugula flabellata at Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland, Ulster Museum.
Bugula plumosa at Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland, Ulster Museum.
Bugula purpurotincta at Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland, Ulster Museum.
Bugula turbinata at Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland, Ulster Museum.

Bugula californica - at the British Columbia Creature Page.

Bugula californica at Steve Millard's Photo Gallery

Bugula plumosa page at Marine Biotopes and Species of Britain and Ireland.

Bugula neritina - from San Francisco, at the California Academy of Sciences.
Bugula stolonifera - from San Francisco, at the California Academy of Sciences.S
Bugula pacifica - from San Francisco, at the California Academy of Sciences.

Bugula plumosa at the Marine Life of the Channel Islands site.

Bugula simplex - at MBL/WHOI Web Site.

Bugula neritina - at the Smithsonian Marine Station at Fort Pierce, Florida.
Bugula stolonifera - at the Smithsonian Marine Station at Fort Pierce, Florida.


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