Marine Species of the British Isles and Adjacent Seas (MSBIAS)

WoRMS taxon details

Gibbula magus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Gibbula magus (Linnaeus, 1758) — Specimen from Fuengirola, S. Spain, actual size 17 mm / juvenile specimen from Barbate, actual size 7 mm

AphiaID

141790 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:141790)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Gibbula Risso, 1826

Original name

Trochus magus Linnaeus, 1758

Synonymised names

Cidaris flammea Röding, 1798 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Forskalia (Magoforskalia) magus (Linnaeus, 1758) · unaccepted

Forskalia (Magoforskalia) magus var. vulcanica Coen, 1937 · unaccepted

Gibbula (Forskaliopsis) bellinii Coen, 1930 · unaccepted (dubious synonym)

Gibbula forskadauri F. Nordsieck, 1982 · unaccepted (synonym)

Gibbula maga (Linnaeus, 1758) · unaccepted (specific name wrongly treated as...)

specific name wrongly treated as adjective

Gibbula protumida Locard, 1886 · unaccepted (synonym)

Gibbula vulcanica (Coen, 1937) · unaccepted (synonym)

Trochus magus Linnaeus, 1758 · unaccepted (original combination)

Trochus magus var. alba Jeffreys, 1865 · unaccepted (synonym)

Trochus magus var. dilatata Chiamenti, 1900 · unaccepted (synonym)

Trochus magus var. elata Sandri & Danilo, 1856 · unaccepted (synonym)

Trochus magus var. obsoleta Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1884 · unaccepted (synonym)

Trochus magus var. producta Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1884 · unaccepted (synonym)

Trochus tuberculatus da Costa, 1778 · unaccepted (synonym)

Environment

marine

Original description

(of Trochus magus Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata [10th revised edition], vol. 1: 824 pp. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
page(s): 757 [details] Available for editors

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Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Gibbula magus (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=141790 on 2024-09-08

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

Gofas, Serge

Licensing

The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License

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original description (of Trochus tuberculatus da Costa, 1778) Da Costa, E. M. (1778). Historia naturalis testaceorum Britanniæ, or, the British conchology; containing the descriptions and other particulars of natural history of the shells of Great Britain and Ireland: illustrated with figures. In English and French. - Historia naturalis testaceorum Britanniæ, ou, la conchologie Britannique; contenant les descriptions & autres particularités d'histoire naturelle des coquilles de la Grande Bretagne & de l'Irlande: avec figures en taille douce. En anglois & françois. i-xii, 1-254, i-vii, [1], Pl. I-XVII. London. (Millan, White, Emsley & Robson). , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13116783
page(s): 44 [details]

original description (of Trochus magus Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata [10th revised edition], vol. 1: 824 pp. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
page(s): 757 [details] Available for editors

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original description (of Gibbula (Forskaliopsis) bellinii Coen, 1930) Coen G. (1930). Gibbula (Forskaliopsis nov. sect.) Bellinii n. sp. nuovo gasteropodo marino di Capri. Annuario del Museo Zoologico della Reale Università di Napoli (n. ser.) 6(4): 2 [details]

original description (of Gibbula forskadauri F. Nordsieck, 1982) 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. [details]

original description (of Gibbula protumida Locard, 1886) Locard, A. (1886). Prodrome de malacologie française. Catalogue général des mollusques vivants de France. Mollusques marins. Lyon: H. Georg & Paris: Baillière. x + 778 pp. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10831012
page(s): 315, 583 [details]

original description (of Trochus magus var. producta Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1884) Bucquoy, E., Dautzenberg, P. & Dollfus, G. (1882-1886). Les mollusques marins du Roussillon. Tome Ier. Gastropodes. Paris: Baillière & fils. 570 pp., 66 pls. [pp. 1-84, pls 1-10, 1882; pp. 85-196, pls 11-20, 1883; pp. 197-342, pls 21-40, 1884; pp. 343-418, pls 41-50, 1885; pp. 419-570, pls 51-66, 1886]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/103592 [details]

original description (of Trochus magus var. obsoleta Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1884) Bucquoy, E., Dautzenberg, P. & Dollfus, G. (1882-1886). Les mollusques marins du Roussillon. Tome Ier. Gastropodes. Paris: Baillière & fils. 570 pp., 66 pls. [pp. 1-84, pls 1-10, 1882; pp. 85-196, pls 11-20, 1883; pp. 197-342, pls 21-40, 1884; pp. 343-418, pls 41-50, 1885; pp. 419-570, pls 51-66, 1886]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/103592 [details]

original description (of Trochus magus var. alba Jeffreys, 1865) Jeffreys, J. G. (1862-1869). British conchology. Vol. 1: pp. cxiv + 341 [1862]. Vol. 2: pp. 479 [1864]. Vol. 3: pp. 394 [1865]. Vol. 4: pp. 487 [1867]. Vol. 5: pp. 259 [1869]. London, van Voorst. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/55187
page(s): 306 [details]

original description (of Forskalia (Magoforskalia) magus var. vulcanica Coen, 1937) Coen, G. (1937) Nuovo saggio di una sylloge molluscorum Adriaticorum. Memoria Reale Comitato Talassografico Italiano, 240, 1–173, 10 pls.
page(s): 142 [details]

original description (of Cidaris flammea Röding, 1798) Röding, P. F. (1798). Museum Boltenianum sive Catalogus cimeliorum e tribus regnis naturæ quæ olim collegerat Joa. Fried Bolten, M. D. p. d. per XL. annos proto physicus Hamburgensis. Pars secunda continens Conchylia sive Testacea univalvia, bivalvia & multivalvia. Trapp, Hamburg, viii + 199 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16230659
page(s): 85 [details]

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]

additional source Nicklès, M. (1950). Mollusques testacés marins de la côte occidentale d'Afrique. Manuels Ouest-Africains: 2. Paris: Lechevalier. 269 pp.
page(s): 41. [details] Available for editors

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additional source Coen, G. (1937). Del solco spirale soprasuturale nella Gibbula magus L. e del genere Forskalia H. e A. Adams. Atti dell'Istituto Geo-Paleontologico, Reale Università di Catania. 5: 4 pp., 1 pl. [details]

additional source Spadini, V. (2021). The genus Gibbula Risso, 1826 (Trochidae: Cantharidinae) from the Pliocene of Siena. Bollettino Malacologico. 57: 82-91. [details] Available for editors

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Present

Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Definitions

Language	Name
Dutch	knobbelige tolhorengeknobbelde tolhoren	[details]
English	turban topsnailturban top shellgreat top shell	[details]
German	ZauberbuckelschneckeZauberbuckelKnorrige Kreiselschnecke	[details]
Modern Greek (1453-)	Μαγικός τροχός	[details]