North Atlantic Register of Marine Species (NARMS)

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Gibbula divaricata (Linnaeus, 1758)

Gibbula divaricata (Linnaeus, 1758)
Specimen from Maga province, Spain (actual size 17.8 mm).

AphiaID

141785 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:141785)

Classification

Status

unaccepted

Accepted name

Steromphala divaricata (Linnaeus, 1758)

Rank

Species

Parent

Gibbula Risso, 1826

Original name

Trochus divaricatus Linnaeus, 1758

Synonymised names

Gibbula divaricata var. diversa Monterosato, 1888 · unaccepted (synonym)

Gibbula divaricata var. regularis Monterosato, 1889 · unaccepted (synonym)

Gibbula divaricata var. scalaris Coen, 1937 · unaccepted (synonym)

Gibbula specialis Coen, 1937 · unaccepted (synonym)

Monodonta lessoni Payraudeau, 1826 · unaccepted (synonym)

Trochus divaricatus Linnaeus, 1758 · unaccepted (original combination)

Trochus lineolatus O. G. Costa, 1830 · unaccepted (invalid: junior homonym of...)

invalid: junior homonym of Trochus lineolatus Risso, 1826

Trochus varians O. G. Costa, 1830 · unaccepted

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Variety Gibbula divaricata var. diversa Monterosato, 1888 accepted as Gibbula divaricata (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Steromphala divaricata (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym)
Variety Gibbula divaricata var. regularis Monterosato, 1889 accepted as Gibbula divaricata (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Steromphala divaricata (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym)
Variety Gibbula divaricata var. scalaris Coen, 1937 accepted as Gibbula divaricata (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Steromphala divaricata (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym)

Environment

marine

Original description

(of Trochus divaricatus Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm]. 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
page(s): 758 [details] Available for editors

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Gibbula divaricata (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2021) European Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=141785 on 2025-12-12

Regional species database citation

Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025). European Register of Marine Species. Gibbula divaricata (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed at: https://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=141785 on 2025-12-12

Taxonomic edit history

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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

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Gofas, Serge

2017-10-15 20:13:33Z

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original description (of Trochus divaricatus Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm]. 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
page(s): 758 [details] Available for editors

basis of record 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., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/254404.pdf [details]