WoRMS taxon details
Gibbula capensis (Gmelin, 1791)
AphiaID: 216305
AphiaID: 216305
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Vetigastropoda (Subclass) > Trochoidea (Superfamily) > Trochidae (Family) > Cantharidinae (Subfamily) > Gibbula (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||||||||
| Parent | Gibbula Risso, 1826 | ||||||||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Trochus capensis Gmelin, 1791 | ||||||||||||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: Kilburn, R.N. & Rippey, E. (1982) Sea Shells of Southern Africa. Macmillan South Africa, Johannesburg, xi + 249 pp. page(s): 40 [details] additional source: Richmond, M. (Ed.) (1997). A guide to the seashores of Eastern Africa and the Western Indian Ocean islands. Sida/Department for Research Cooperation, SAREC: Stockholm, Sweden. ISBN 91-630-4594-X. 448 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: Branch, G.M. et al. (2002). Two Oceans. 5th impression. David Philip, Cate Town & Johannesburg., available online at http://books.google.es/books?id=W_2QB8ftLgcC [details] | ||||||||||||||||
| Environment | marine | ||||||||||||||||
| Distribution | Cape Agulhas [details] Saldanha Bay [details] Tanzania [details] Western Cape [details] | ||||||||||||||||
| Links | To Barcode of Life To Encyclopedia of Life To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection | ||||||||||||||||
| Note |
Description: Often a darker red than G. townsendi (Richmond, 1997) [details] | ||||||||||||||||
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| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:216305 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Citation: Rosenberg, G. (2013). Gibbula capensis (Gmelin, 1791). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=216305 on 2013-05-18 | |||||||||||||||||
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