Gibberula: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Mollusca
- Class
- Gastropoda
- Order
- Neogastropoda
- Family
- Cystiscidae
- Genus
- Gibberula
- Species
- Scientific Name
- Gibberula
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Gibberula
Gibberula is a genus of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Cystiscidae, previously placed in the family Marginellidae, the margin shells or marginellids.
(Note: Gastropod taxonomy has been in flux for many years. This is especially true currently, because of new research in molecular phylogeny. Because of all this ongoing change, different reliable sources can yield very different classifications, especially within certain poorly understood groups.)
Other genus-group names are available for small shells resembling Gibberula. These include Granula Jousseaume, 1875 and Kogomea Habe, 1951. They are distinguished from Gibberula only on the basis of smaller size and other rather tenuous conchological differentiations.
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Parent Taxon
Child Taxa
- Gibberula achenea
- Gibberula adzubae
- Gibberula albotriangularis
- Gibberula atwoodae
- Gibberula betancourtae
- Gibberula boulmerkae
- Gibberula catenata
- Gibberula cucullata
- Gibberula delarrochae
- Gibberula dulcis
- Gibberula epigrus
- Gibberula ficula
- Gibberula fluctuata
- Gibberula goodallae
- Gibberula grafae
- Gibberula hardingae
- Gibberula hendricksae
- Gibberula insularum
- Gibberula isinbayevae
- Gibberula lavalleeana
- Gibberula leibovitzae
- Gibberula lessingae
- Gibberula martingaiteae
- Gibberula miliaria
- Gibberula modica
- Gibberula navratilovae
- Gibberula nussbaumae
- Gibberula oryza
- Gibberula pfeifferi
- Gibberula philippii
- Gibberula pignonae
- Gibberula punctillum
- Gibberula quatrefortis
- Gibberula robinsonae
- Gibberula rowlingae
- Gibberula sassenae
- Gibberula secreta
- Gibberula subbulbosa
- Gibberula subtrigona
- Gibberula thomensis
- Gibberula veilae
- Gibberula watkinsae
- Gibberula zambranoae














