Gibbula aurantia is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Trochidae, the top snails.[1]
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| Shell of Gibbula aurantia (syntype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Order: | Trochida |
| Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
| Family: | Trochidae |
| Genus: | Gibbula |
| Species: | G. aurantia
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| Binomial name | |
| Gibbula aurantia F. Nordsieck, 1975
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The name was introduced conditionally in Nordsieck & Talavera, 1979, but not available therefrom.[1]
Description
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Distribution
editThis species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off Lanzarote in the Canary Islands.
References
edit- ^ a b c MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Gibbula aurantia F. Nordsieck, 1975. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=748794 on 2020-12-31
- Nordsieck F. (1975). Conchiglie delle Isole Canarie. Parte 2.. La Conchiglia 75-76: 3-7, 22
- Nordsieck, F. & García-Talavera, F. (1979) Moluscos Marinos de Canarias y Madera (Gastropoda). Aula de Cultura, Tenerife, 208 pp., 46 pls. page(s): 50, pl. 8 fig. 12; note: there stated as "n. nov." for Gibbula tantilla Monterosato
- Nordsieck, F. (1982) Die Europäischen Meeres-Gehäuseschnecken (Prosobranchia). Vom Eismeer bis Kapverden, Mittelmeer und Schwarzes Meer. 2., Völlig Neubearbeitete und Erweiterte Auflage. Gustav Fischer Verlag, Stuttgart, xii + 539 pp.
- Segers W., Swinnen F. & De Prins R., 2009. Marine Molluscs of Madeira. Snoeck Publishers, Heule, Belgium, 612 p. page(s): 69, pl. 7 fig. 1; note: supported as valid species
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