''Fulgoraria'' is a

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Volutidae.

Species

Species within the genus ''Fulgoraria'' include: ; Subgenus ''Fulgoraria'' (''Fulgoraria'') Schumacher, 1817 * '' Fulgoraria alforum'' Thach, 2014 * '' Fulgoraria allanlimpusi'' Thach & Bail, 2018 * '' Fulgoraria baili'' Thach, 2018 * '' Fulgoraria bailorum'' Thach, 2014 * '' Fulgoraria callomoni'' Thach, 2015 * '' Fulgoraria ericarum'' Douté, 1997 * '' Fulgoraria hamillei'' (Crosse, 1869) * '' Fulgoraria hitoshiikedai'' Thach & Bail, 2018 * '' Fulgoraria humerosa'' Rehder, 1969 * '' Fulgoraria kaoae'' Bail, 2008 * '' Fulgoraria leviuscula'' Rehder, 1969 * '' Fulgoraria limpusi'' Thach, 2020 * '' Fulgoraria ngai'' Thach, 2020 * '' Fulgoraria ngocngai'' Bail & Thach, 2017 * '' Fulgoraria patricebaili'' Thach, 2017 * '' Fulgoraria phanhayi'' Thach, 2020 * '' Fulgoraria philippsi'' Thach, 2016 * '' Fulgoraria rupestris'' (Gmelin, 1791) ; Subgenus ''Fulgoraria'' (''Kurodina'') Rehder, 1969 * '' Fulgoraria smithi'' (Sowerby III, 1901) ; Subgenus ''Fulgoraria'' (''Musashia'') Hayashi, 1966 * '' Fulgoraria allaryi'' Bail, 2005 * '' Fulgoraria cancellata'' Kuroda & Habe, 1950 * '' Fulgoraria carnicolor'' Bail & Chino, 2010 * '' Fulgoraria chinoi'' Bail, 2000 * '' Fulgoraria clara'' (Sowerby III, 1914) * '' Fulgoraria formosana'' Azuma, 1967 * '' Fulgoraria hirasei'' (Sowerby III, 1912) * '' Fulgoraria hitoshiikedai'' Thach & Bail, 2018 * '' Fulgoraria noguchii'' Hayashi, 1960 ; Subgenus ''Fulgoraria'' (''Nipponomelon'') Shikama, 1967 * '' Fulgoraria elongata'' Shikama, 1962 * '' Fulgoraria megaspira'' (Sowerby I, 1844) ; Subgenus ''Fulgoraria'' (''Psephaea'') Crosse, 1871 * '' Fulgoraria concinna'' (Broderip, 1836) * '' Fulgoraria daviesi'' (Fulton, 1938) * '' Fulgoraria kamakurensis'' Okuta, 1949 * '' Fulgoraria kaneko'' Hirase, 1922 * '' Fulgoraria kaoae'' Bail, 2008 * '' Fulgoraria mentiens'' (Fulton, 1940) ; Species brought into synonymy : * ''Fulgoraria delicata'' (Fulton, 1940): synonym of '' Saotomea (Saotomea) delicata'' (Fulton, 1940) * ''Fulgoraria minima'' Bondarev, 1994: synonym of '' Saotomea (Bondarevia) minima'' (Bondarev, 1994) * ''Fulgoraria pratasensis'' Lan, 1997: synonym of '' Saotomea (Saotomea) pratasensis'' Lan, 1997 * ''Fulgoraria solida'' Bail & Chino, 2000: synonym of '' Saotomea (Saotomea) solida'' (Bail & Chino, 2000)

References

* Bail, P., Chino, M. & Terryn, Y. (2010). ''The Family Volutidae. The endemic Far East Asian subfamily Fulgorariinae Pilsbry & Olsson, 1954. A revision of the recent species''. In: Poppe, G. T. & Groh, K.: ''A Conchological Iconography''. 74 pp., 64 plts. ConchBooks, Hackenheim, . Gastropod genera {{Volutidae-stub