Gibberulus is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Strombidae, the true conchs.[1]

Gibberulus
Three shells of Gibberulus gibberulus gibbosus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Stromboidea
Family: Strombidae
Genus: Gibberulus
Jousseaume, 1888
Type species
Strombus gibberulus
Synonyms

Strombus (Gibberulus) Jousseaume, 1888

Species

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Species within the genus Gibberulus include:

Species brought into synonymy
  • Gibberulus gibbosus (Röding, 1798): synonym of Gibberulus gibberulus gibbosus (Röding, 1798)

References

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  1. ^ Gibberulus Jousseaume, 1888. WoRMS (2009). Gibberulus. Accessed through the World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=531657 on 24 March 2011 .
  • Liverani V. (2014) The superfamily Stromboidea. Addenda and corrigenda. In: G.T. Poppe, K. Groh & C. Renker (eds), A conchological iconography. pp. 1–54, pls 131–164. Harxheim: Conchbooks.
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