Gibberulus gibberulus

Gibberulus gibberulus
Five views of a shell of Gibberulus gibberulus Mörch, 1850
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Strombidae
Genus: Gibberulus
Species:
G. gibberulus
Binomial name
Gibberulus gibberulus
Synonyms[1]
  • Aporrhais gibberulus Mörch, 1852
  • Canarium gibberulum Frauenfeld, 1869
  • Gibberulus gibberulus gibberulus (Linnaeus, 1758) · accepted, alternate representation
  • Oostrombus gibberulus Cotton, B.C. 1953
  • Strombus gibberulus Linnaeus, 1758 (original combination)
  • Strombus gibberulus Linnaeus, 1758
  • Strombus labiatus Perry, 1811

Gibberulus gibberulus, common name the humpbacked conch, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Strombidae, the true conchs.[1]

There are two subspecies :

  • Gibberulus gibberulus albus (Mörch, 1850)
  • Gibberulus gibberulus gibberulus (Linnaeus, 1758): represented as Gibberulus gibberulus (Linnaeus, 1758) (alternate representation)
  • Gibberulus gibberulus gibbosus (Röding, 1798) (synonyms: Gibberulus gibbosus (Röding, 1798); Lambis gibbosa Röding, 1798 (original combination))
  1. ^ a b Gibberulus gibberulus (Linnaeus, 1758). WoRMS (2009). Gibberulus gibberulus (Linnaeus, 1758) . Accessed through the World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=564627 on 24 March 2011 .