WoRMS taxon details
Tibia Röding, 1798
204325 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:204325)
accepted
Genus
Murex fusus Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Tibia fusus (Linnaeus, 1758) (type by subsequent designation)
Gladius (Gladius) Mörch, 1852 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Gladius (Rostellaria) Lamarck, 1799 · unaccepted
Hippochrenes (Rostellaria) Lamarck, 1799 † · unaccepted > superseded rank
Rostellaria Lamarck, 1799 · unaccepted (junior objective synonym of...)
junior objective synonym of Tibia
Rostellaria (Rostellaria) Lamarck, 1799 · unaccepted
Rostellum Montfort, 1810 · unaccepted (unnecessary substitute name or...)
unnecessary substitute name or unjustified emendation of Rostellaria
Tibia (Tibiochilus) Eames, 1952 † · alternative representation
- Species Tibia curta (G. B. Sowerby II, 1842)
- Species Tibia fusus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Tibia insulaechorab Röding, 1798
- Species Tibia melanocheilus (A. Adams, 1855)
- Subgenus Tibia (Rimellopsis) Lambiotte, 1979 accepted as Rimellopsis Lambiotte, 1979 (unaccepted > superseded rank)
- Subgenus Tibia (Semiterebellum) Cossmann, 1889 accepted as Semiterebellum Cossmann, 1889 †
- Species Tibia delicatula (G. Nevill, 1881) accepted as Rostellariella delicatula (G. Nevill, 1881) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Tibia indiarum Röding, 1798 accepted as Tibia fusus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Tibia laurenti Duchamps, 1992 accepted as Rimellopsis laurenti (Duchamps, 1992) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Tibia luteostoma (Angas, 1878) accepted as Tibia insulaechorab Röding, 1798
- Species Tibia martinii (Marrat, 1877) accepted as Rostellariella martinii (Marrat, 1877) accepted as Tenuitibia martinii (Marrat, 1877)
- Species Tibia powisii (Petit de la Saussaye, 1840) accepted as Rimellopsis powisii (Petit de la Saussaye, 1840)
marine
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): 123 [details]
page(s): 123 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Tibia Röding, 1798. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=204325 on 2026-08-31
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original description
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): 123 [details]
original description (of Tibia (Tibiochilus) Eames, 1952 †) Eames, F. E. (1952). A contribution to the study of the Eocene in Western Pakistan and Western India. C. The description of the Scaphopoda and Gastropoda from standard sections in the Rakhi Nala and Zinda Pir areas of the western Punjab and in the Kohat District. <em>Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences.</em> 236(631): 1-168, pl. 1-6., available online at https://doi.org/10.1098/rstb.1952.0001
page(s): 65 [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Rostellaria Lamarck, 1799) Lamarck, J.B.M. (1799). Prodrome d'une nouvelle classification des coquilles, comprenant une rédaction appropriée des caractères géneriques, et l'établissement d'un grand nombre de genres nouveaux. <em>Mémoires de la Société d'Histoire Naturelle de Paris.</em> 1: 63-91., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13585626
page(s): 72 [details]
original description (of Rostellum Montfort, 1810) Montfort P. [Denys de]. (1808-1810). Conchyliologie systématique et classification méthodique des coquilles. <em>Paris: Schoell.</em> Vol. 1: pp. lxxxvii + 409 [1808]. Vol. 2: pp. 676 + 16 [1810 (before 28 May)]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/10571 [details]
original description (of Gladius Mörch, 1852) Mörch [Mørch], O. A. L. (1852-1853). <i>Catalogus conchyliorum quae reliquit D. Alphonso d'Aguirra & Gadea Comes de Yoldi, Regis Daniae Cubiculariorum Princeps, Ordinis Dannebrogici in Prima Classe & Ordinis Caroli Tertii Eques. Fasc. 1, Cephalophora</i>, 170 pp. [1852]; <i>Fasc. 2, Acephala, Annulata, Cirripedia, Echinodermata</i>, 74 [+2] pp. [1853]. Hafniae [Copenhagen]: L. Klein. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/12921 [details]
basis of record Kronenberg G.C. & Burger A.W. (2002). On the subdivision of Recent <i>Tibia</i>-like gastropods (Gastropoda, Stromboidea), with the recognition of the family Rostellariidae Gabb, 1868, and a note on the type species of <i>Tibia</i> Röding, 1798. <em>Vita Malacologica.</em> 1: 39-48. [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 123 [details]
original description (of Tibia (Tibiochilus) Eames, 1952 †) Eames, F. E. (1952). A contribution to the study of the Eocene in Western Pakistan and Western India. C. The description of the Scaphopoda and Gastropoda from standard sections in the Rakhi Nala and Zinda Pir areas of the western Punjab and in the Kohat District. <em>Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences.</em> 236(631): 1-168, pl. 1-6., available online at https://doi.org/10.1098/rstb.1952.0001
page(s): 65 [details] Available for editors
original description (of Rostellaria Lamarck, 1799) Lamarck, J.B.M. (1799). Prodrome d'une nouvelle classification des coquilles, comprenant une rédaction appropriée des caractères géneriques, et l'établissement d'un grand nombre de genres nouveaux. <em>Mémoires de la Société d'Histoire Naturelle de Paris.</em> 1: 63-91., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13585626
page(s): 72 [details]
original description (of Rostellum Montfort, 1810) Montfort P. [Denys de]. (1808-1810). Conchyliologie systématique et classification méthodique des coquilles. <em>Paris: Schoell.</em> Vol. 1: pp. lxxxvii + 409 [1808]. Vol. 2: pp. 676 + 16 [1810 (before 28 May)]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/10571 [details]
original description (of Gladius Mörch, 1852) Mörch [Mørch], O. A. L. (1852-1853). <i>Catalogus conchyliorum quae reliquit D. Alphonso d'Aguirra & Gadea Comes de Yoldi, Regis Daniae Cubiculariorum Princeps, Ordinis Dannebrogici in Prima Classe & Ordinis Caroli Tertii Eques. Fasc. 1, Cephalophora</i>, 170 pp. [1852]; <i>Fasc. 2, Acephala, Annulata, Cirripedia, Echinodermata</i>, 74 [+2] pp. [1853]. Hafniae [Copenhagen]: L. Klein. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/12921 [details]
basis of record Kronenberg G.C. & Burger A.W. (2002). On the subdivision of Recent <i>Tibia</i>-like gastropods (Gastropoda, Stromboidea), with the recognition of the family Rostellariidae Gabb, 1868, and a note on the type species of <i>Tibia</i> Röding, 1798. <em>Vita Malacologica.</em> 1: 39-48. [details] Available for editors
Other
additional source
Liverani V. (2014) The superfamily Stromboidea. Addenda and corrigenda. In: G.T. Poppe, K. Groh & C. Renker (eds), <i>A conchological iconography</i>. pp. 1-54, pls 131-164. Harxheim: Conchbooks. [details]
additional source Walls, J. G. (1980). <i>Conchs, tibias and harps. A survey of the molluscan families Strombidae and Harpidae</i>. <em>Hong Kong: TFH Publications.</em> [details]
additional source Walls, J. G. (1980). <i>Conchs, tibias and harps. A survey of the molluscan families Strombidae and Harpidae</i>. <em>Hong Kong: TFH Publications.</em> [details]
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