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''Gibbula'' is a
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of small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the subfamily Cantharidinae of the family
Trochidae The Trochidae, common name top-snails or top-shells, are a family of various sized sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the subclass Vetigastropoda. This family is commonly known as the top-snails because in many species the shell resemb ...
, the top snails.Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S. (2011). Gibbula Risso, 1826. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138590 on 2011-04-02


Taxonomy

Affenzeller et al. (2017) have shown than several Mediterranean species hitherto assigned to ''Gibbula'' were forming a separate clade and should be assigned to the genus ''Steromphala''. They included in the restricted ''Gibbula'' clade the species ''G. magus'' (type species), ''G. fanulum'' and ''G. ardens''. However many other species were not taken into account in this paper and will remain listed in
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under ''Gibbula'' until their phylogenetic position is assessed, but possibly do not belong to the restricted ''Gibbula'' clade.


Distribution

The species in this genus occur through all seas, except on the coast of the American continent.


Description

The cyrtoconoid (= approaching a conical shape but with convex sides) shell is usually perforate or umbilicate. The
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is moderately elevated. The whorls are often gibbous or tuberculose beneath the sutures, smooth or spirally ribbed. The last whorl is generally angular at the periphery. The
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is subrhomboidal. The
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is oblique, dentate or subsinuous at the base. The outer lip is acute. The central tooth and the lateral teeth of the radula have well-developed denticulate cusps. The outer lateral teeth are wider.


Species

Species within the genus ''Gibbula'' include. * '' Gibbula ahena'' Preston, 1908 * '' Gibbula albida'' Gmelin, 1791 * † '' Gibbula anodosula'' Sacco, 1896 * '' Gibbula ardens'' Von Salis, 1793) * '' Gibbula aurantia'' Nordsieck, 1975 * '' Gibbula beckeri'' G.B. Sowerby III, 1901 * '' Gibbula benzi'' (Krauss, 1848) * '' Gibbula blanfordiana'' G. Nevill & H. Nevill, 1869 * † '' Gibbula buchi'' Harzhauser and Kowalke, 2002 (Dubois, 1831) * ''
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'' d'Orbigny, 1844 * '' Gibbula capensis'' Gmelin, 1791 * '' Gibbula cicer'' (Menke, 1844) * † '' Gibbula clanculiforma'' Landau, Van Dingenen & Ceulemans, 2017 * '' Gibbula clandestina'' Rolán & Templado, 2001 * † '' Gibbula conicomagus'' Landau, Van Dingenen & Ceulemans, 2017 * '' Gibbula corallioides'' Locard, 1898 * † '' Gibbula dalli'' Ihering, 1897 * '' Gibbula delgadensis'' Nordsieck, 1982 * '' Gibbula denizi'' Rolán & Swinnen, 2013 * '' Gibbula deversa'' Milaschewitsch, 1916 * '' Gibbula drepanensis'' Brugnone, 1873 * '' Gibbula dupontiana'' G. Nevill & H. Nevill, 1869 * '' Gibbula eikoae'' Tagaro & Dekker, 2006 * † '' Gibbula euomphala'' (Philippi, 1836) * '' Gibbula fanulum'' Gmelin, 1791 * † '' Gibbula filiformis'' (de Rayneval, Van den Hecke & Ponzi, 1854) * '' Gibbula guishanensis'' Wen-Der Chen & I-Feng Fu, 2008 * '' Gibbula guttadauri'' Philippi, 1836 * '' Gibbula hera'' Bartsch, 1915 * '' Gibbula hisseyiana'' (Tenison-Woods, 1876) * '' Gibbula houarti''Poppe, Tagaro & Dekker, 2006 * '' Gibbula joubini'' Dautzenberg, 1910 * '' Gibbula leucophaea'' (Philippi, 1836) * '' Gibbula loculosa'' Gould, 1861 (synonym of ''Gibbula benzi'') * '' Gibbula magus'' (Linnaeus, 1758) * † '' Gibbula marianae'' Landau, Van Dingenen & Ceulemans, 2017 * '' Gibbula massieri'' Rolán & Zettler, 2010 * † '' Gibbula megamagus'' Cossmann, 1918 * † '' Gibbula mirabilis'' (Deshayes, 1863) * '' Gibbula multicolor'' (Krauss, 1848) * † '' Gibbula parnensis'' (Bayan, 1870) * '' Gibbula philberti'' (Récluz, C., 1843) * † '' Gibbula podolica'' Harzhauser and Kowalke, 2002 (Dubois, 1831) * † '' Gibbula provosti'' Ceulemans, Van Dingenen & Landau, 2016 * '' Gibbula racketti'' Payraudeau, 1826 * '' Gibbula rifaca'' Bartsch, 1915 * † '' Gibbula saeniensis'' Chirli & Micali, 2003 * '' Gibbula sari'' Fischer-Piette, E., 1942 * '' Gibbula sementis'' Rolán & Templado, 2001 * '' Gibbula senegalensis'' Menke, 1853 * '' Gibbula spurca'' Gould, 1856 * '' Gibbula stoliczkana'' (Nevill, G. & H. Nevill, 1869) * '' Gibbula subplicata'' G. Nevill & H. Nevill, 1869 * '' Gibbula tantilla'' Monterosato, 1890 * '' Gibbula tenuilirata'' Preston, 1909 * † '' Gibbula tindayaensis'' Martín-González & Vera-Peláez, 2018 * '' Gibbula tingitana'' Pallary, 1901 * '' Gibbula tryoni'' Pilsbry, 1889 * '' Gibbula tumida'' (Montagu, 1803) * '' Gibbula turbinoides'' Deshayes, 1835 * '' Gibbula vanwalleghemi'' Poppe, G.T., S. Tagaro & H. Dekker, 2006 * '' Gibbula verdensis'' Rolán & Templado, 2001 * '' Gibbula vimontiae'' Monterosato, 1884 * '' Gibbula zonata'' (Woods, 1828) ;''
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'': * ''Gibbula incitabilis'' Locard, 1904 * ''Gibbula sculpturata'' Locard, 1898


Species brought into synonymy

* ''Gibbula'' (''Calliotrochus'') ''cummingae'' Kilburn, 1977: synonym of '' Calliotrochus marmoreus'' (Pease, 1861) * ''Gibbula adansonii'' Payraudeau, 1826: synonym of '' Steromphala adansonii'' (Payraudeau, 1826) * ''Gibbula adriatica'' Philippi, 1844: synonym of '' Steromphala adriatica'' (Philippi, 1844) * ''Gibbula aegyptica'' Chenu, 1859: synonym of '' Gibbula fanulum'' (Gmelin, 1791) * ''Gibbula affinis cognata'' Pilsbry, H.A., 1903: synonym of '' Clanculus cognatus'' (Pilsbry, 1903) * ''Gibbula aglaia'' Bartsch, 1915: synonym of '' Gibbula tryoni'' Pilsbry, 1889 * ''Gibbula altimirai'' Nordsieck 1982: synonym of '' Gibbula nivosa'' A. Adams, 1851 * ''Gibbula apicalis'' Nordsieck 1972: synonym of '' Gibbula ardens'' Von Salis, 179) * ''Gibbula approximata'' Turton, 1932: synonym of '' Gibbula cicer'' (Menke, 1844) * ''Gibbula articulata'' (Gould, 1861): synonym of '' Pseudominolia articulata'' (Gould, 1861) * ''Gibbula aurantia'' Nordsieck, F. & F. García-Talavera, 1979 : synonym of '' Gibbula racketti'' (Payraudeau, 1826) * ''Gibbula awajiensis'' G. B. Sowerby III, 1914: synonym of '' Conotalopia mustelina'' (Gould, 1861) * ''Gibbula barbara'' Monterosato 1884: synonym of '' Gibbula ardens'' Von Salis, 179) * ''Gibbula bellinii'' Coen 1930: synonym of '' Gibbula magus'' (Linnaeus, 1758) * ''Gibbula becki'' Turton, 1932: synonym of '' Gibbula multicolor'' (Krauss, 1848) * ''Gibbula bicolor'' Risso 1826: synonym of '' Gibbula ardens'' Von Salis, 179) * ''Gibbula cineraria'' Linnaeus, 1758: synonym of '' Steromphala cineraria'' (Linnaeus, 1758) * ''Gibbula concinna'' (Philippi, 1847): synonym of '' Eurytrochus concinnus'' (Pilsbry, 1889) * ''Gibbula conemenosi'' Monterosato 1888: synonym of '' Gibbula adansonii'' (Payraudeau, 1826) * ''Gibbula cummingae'' Kilburn, 1977: synonym of '' Calliotrochus marmoreus'' (Pease, 1861) * ''Gibbula danieli'' (Crosse, 1862): synonym of '' Eurytrochus danieli'' (Crosse, 1862) * ''Gibbula declivis'' Forskål, 1775: synonym of '' Rubritrochus declivis'' (Forskål, 1775) * ''Gibbula De Gregorii'' Caramagna, 1888: synonym of '' Ethminolia degregorii'' (Caramagna, 1888) * ''Gibbula delicata'' Coen 1937: synonym of '' Gibbula leucophaea'' (Philippi, 1836) * ''Gibbula distincta'' Turton, 1932: synonym of '' Gibbula multicolor'' (Krauss, 1848) * ''Gibbula divaricata'' Linnaeus, 1758: synonym of '' Steromphala divaricata'' (Linnaeus, 1758) * ''Gibbula docastana'' Preston, 1909: synonym of '' Eurytrochus strangei'' (Adams, A., 1853) * ''Gibbula filosa'' Garrett, 1872: synonym of '' Eurytrochus danieli'' (Crosse, 1862) * ''Gibbula forskadauri'' Nordsieck 1982: synonym of '' Gibbula magus'' (Linnaeus, 1758) * ''Gibbula fucata'' Gould, 1861: synonym of '' Gibbula multicolor'' (Krauss, 1848) * ''Gibbula fulgens'' Gould, 1861: synonym of '' Gibbula cicer'' (Menke, 1844) * ''Gibbula funiculata'' Carpenter, 1864: synonym of '' Lirularia lirulata'' (Carpenter, 1864) * ''Gibbula galbina'' Hedley & May, 1908: synonym of '' Nanula galbina'' H(edley & May, 1908) * ''Gibbula gaudiosa'' Gould, 1861: synonym of '' Gibbula cicer'' (Menke, 1844) * ''Gibbula gibbosula'' Brusina, 1865: synonym of '' Gibbula racketti'' (Payraudeau, 1826) * ''Gibbula globulosa'' Turton, 1932: synonym of '' Gibbula cicer'' (Menke, 1844) * ''Gibbula gorgonarum'' P. Fisher, 1883: synonym of '' Callumbonella suturalis'' (Philippi, 1836) * ''Gibbula huberi'' Oberling, 1970: synonym of '' Gibbula vimontiae'' Monterosato, 1884 * ''Gibbula incinta'' Sowerby, 1894: synonym of '' Gibbula tryoni'' Pilsbry, 1889 * ''Gibbula ivanicsi'' Brusina: synonym of '' Gibbula adansonii'' Payraudeau, 1826 * ''Gibbula isseli'' Monterosato, 1888: synonym of '' Gibbula racketti'' (Payraudeau, 1826) * ''Gibbula kalinota'' Adams A. 1851: synonym of '' Gibbula ardens'' Von Salis, 179) * ''Gibbula kowiensis'' Turton, 1932: synonym of '' Gibbula benzi'' (Krauss, 1848) * ''Gibbula lacunata'' Carpenter, 1864: synonym of '' Lirularia lirulata'' (Carpenter, 1864) * ''Gibbula lauta'' Turton, 1932: synonym of '' Gibbula multicolor'' (Krauss, 1848) * ''Gibbula legrandi'' Tate, R. & May, W.L. 1901: synonym of ''Minopa legrandi'' (Petterd, 1879) * ''Gibbula macculochi'' Hedley, 1907: synonym of '' Eurytrochus maccullochi'' (Hedley, C., 1907) * ''Gibbula marmorea'' (Pease, 1861): synonym of '' Calliotrochus marmoreus'' (Pease, 1861) * ''Gibbula medusa'' Bartsch, 1915: synonym of '' Gibbula tryoni'' Pilsbry, 1890 * ''Gibbula micans'' Suter, 1897: synonym of '' Cantharidus artizona'' A. Adams, 1853 * ''Gibbula miniata'' (Anton, 1838): synonym of '' Clanculus miniatus'' (Anton, 1838) * ''Gibbula musiva'' Gould, 1861: synonym of '' Gibbula cicer'' (Menke, 1844) * ''Gibbula nassauiensis'' "Chemnitz, J.H." Stearns, R.E.C., 1893: synonym of '' Gibbula senegalensis'' Menke, 1853 * ''Gibbula nivosa'' A. Adams, 1851: synonym of '' Steromphala nivosa'' (A. Adams, 1853) * ''Gibbula obesula'' Locard, 1898: synonym of '' Calliostoma obesulum'' (Locard, 1898) * ''Gibbula obliquata'' (Gmelin, 1791): synonym of '' Gibbula umbilicalis'' (da Costa, 1778) * ''Gibbula optabilis'' Carpenter, 1864: synonym of '' Lirularia lirulata'' (Carpenter, 1864) * ''Gibbula ornata'' Turton, 1932: synonym of '' Gibbula multicolor'' (Krauss, 1848) * ''Gibbula pantanellii'' Caramagna, 1888: synonym of Monilea pantanellii (Caramagna, 1888) * ''Gibbula parcipicta'' Carpenter, 1864: synonym of '' Lirularia lirulata'' (Carpenter, 1864) * ''Gibbula pennanti'' (Philippi, 1846): synonym of '' Steromphala pennanti'' (Philippi, 1846) * ''Gibbula perspectiva'' G.B. Sowerby, 1900: synonym of '' Agagus agagus'' Jousseaume, 1894 * ''Gibbula pintado'' Gould, 1861: synonym of '' Gibbula benzi'' (Krauss, 1848) * ''Gibbula phasianella'' (Deshayes, 1863): synonym of '' Calliotrochus marmoreus'' (Pease, 1861) * ''Gibbula polychroma'' Turton, 1932: synonym of '' Gibbula multicolor'' (Krauss, 1848) * ''Gibbula protumida'' Locard 1886: synonym of '' Gibbula magus'' (Linnaeus, 1758) * ''Gibbula pseudotumida'' Nordsieck, 1982: synonym of '' Gibbula racketti'' (Payraudeau, 1826) * ''Gibbula pulchella'' Turton, 1932: synonym of '' Gibbula multicolor'' (Krauss, 1848) * ''Gibbula pulcherrima'' A. Adams, 1855: synonym of '' Rubritrochus pulcherrimus'' (A. Adams, 1855) * ''Gibbula punctocostata'' A. Adams, 1853: synonym of '' Astele punctocostata'' (A. Adams, 1853) * ''Gibbula purpurata'' Brusina, 1865: synonym of '' Gibbula rarilineata'' (Michaud, 1829) * ''Gibbula purpurea'' Coen 1930: synonym of '' Gibbula albida'' Gmelin, 1791 * ''Gibbula pygmaea'' Risso, 1826: synonym of '' Gibbula racketti'' (Payraudeau, 1826) * ''Gibbula rarilineata'' Michaud, 1829: synonym of '' Steromphala rarilineata'' (Michaud, 1829) * ''Gibbula richardi'' (Payraudeau, 1826): synonym of '' Phorcus richardi'' (Payraudeau, 1826) * ''Gibbula rotella'' Monterosato 1888: synonym of '' Gibbula nivosa'' A. Adams, 1851 * ''Gibbula redimita'' Gould, 1861: synonym of '' Lirularia redimita'' (Gould, 1861) * ''Gibbula reedi'' Verco, 1907: synonym of ''Fossarina'' (''Minopa'') ''reedi'' (Verco, 1907) * ''Gibbula reevei'' (Montrouzier in Souverbie & Montrouzier, 1866): synonym of '' Trochus reevei'' Montrouzier in Souverbie & Montrouzier, 1866 * ''Gibbula sanguinea'' Risso 1826: synonym of '' Gibbula ardens'' Von Salis, 179) * ''Gibbula sepulchralis'' (Melvill, 1899): synonym of ''Priotrochus obscurus obscurus'' (Wood, 1828) * ''Gibbula specialis'' Coen 1937: synonym of '' Gibbula divaricata'' (Linnaeus, 1758) * ''Gibbula spratti'' (Forbes, 1844): synonym of '' Steromphala spratti'' (Forbes, 1844) * ''Gibbula subcincta'' Monterosato 1888: synonym of '' Gibbula ardens'' Von Salis, 179) * ''Gibbula sulcosa'' Adams A. 1851: synonym of '' Gibbula ardens'' Von Salis, 179) * ''Gibbula sulliottii'' Monterosato, 1888: synonym of '' Gibbula adansonii'' (Payraudeau, 1826) * ''Gibbula taiwanensis'' Chen, 2006: synonym of '' Pseudotalopia taiwanensis'' (Chen, 2006) * ''Gibbula tasmanica'' Petterd, 1879: synonym of '' Nanula tasmanica'' (Petterd, 1879) * ''Gibbula tesserula'' Tenison-Woods, 1880: synonym of '' Chlorodiloma odontis'' (W. Wood, 1828) * ''Gibbula thalia'' Bartsch, 1915: synonym of '' Gibbula cicer'' (Menke, 1844) * ''Gibbula thiara'' Coen 1930: synonym of '' Gibbula albida'' Gmelin, 1791 * ''Gibbula townsendi'' Sowerby III, 1895: synonym of '' Agagus agagus'' Jousseaume, 1894 * ''Gibbula tuberculosa'' auct. non d'Orbigny, 1842: synonym of '' Arene bitleri'' Olsson & McGinty, 1958 * ''Gibbula tumidulina'' Locard, 1904: synonym of Gibbula racketti (Payraudeau, 1826) * ''Gibbula umbilicalis'' (da Costa, 1778), common on the western coast of the
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: synonym of '' Steromphala umbilicalis'' (da Costa, 1778) * ''Gibbula umbilicaris'' (Linnaeus, 1758): synonym of '' Steromphala umbilicaris'' (Linnaeus, 1758) * ''Gibbula varia'' (Linnaeus, 1758): synonym of '' Steromphala varia'' (Linnaeus, 1758) * ''Gibbula variegata'' Risso, 1826: synonym of '' Gibbula varia'' (Linnaeus, 1758) * ''Gibbula venusta'' Adams A. 1851: synonym of '' Gibbula ardens'' Von Salis, 179) * ''Gibbula virescens'' Nordsieck 1972: synonym of '' Gibbula adansonii'' (Payraudeau, 1826) * ''Gibbula vulcanica'' Coen 1930: synonym of '' Gibbula magus'' (Linnaeus, 1758) * ''Gibbula whitechurchi'' Turton, 1932: synonym of '' Ilanga whitechurchi'' (Turton, 1932) ; '' Nomen dubium'': * ''Gibbula rosea'' (Gmelin, 1791)


References


Risso, A. (1826). Histoire naturelle des principales productions de l'Europe Méridionale et particulièrement de celles des environs de Nice et des Alpes Maritimes. Paris: F.G. Levrault. Vol. 4: IV, 1-439, 12 pls.
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Monterosato T. A. (di) (1889 (1 gennaio)). ''Coquilles marines marocaines.'' Journal de Conchyliologie 37(1): 20-40; 37(2): 112-121

Cossmann, M. (1918). Essais de paléoconchologie comparée. Onzième livraison. Paris: published by the author. 388 pp., 11 plates

Iredale, T. (1918). Molluscan nomenclatural problems and solutions.- No. 1. Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London. 13(1-2): 28-40

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Cossmann M. (1920). Rectifications de nomenclature. Revue Critique de Paléozoologie et de Paléophytologie. 24: 137-138

Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Patrimoines Naturels. 50: 180-213.

Affenzeller S., Haar N. & Steiner G. (2017). Revision of the genus complex Gibbula: an integrative approach to delineating the Eastern Mediterranean genera Gibbula Risso, 1826, Steromphala Gray, 1847, and Phorcus Risso, 1826 using DNA-barcoding and geometric morphometrics (Vetigastropoda, Trochoidea). Organisms Diversity & Evolution. 17(4): 789-812
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