African Register of Marine Species (AfReMaS)

AfReMaS taxon details

Glyphostoma Gabb, 1873

AphiaID

205548 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:205548)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Clathurellidae H. Adams & A. Adams, 1858

Original name

Glyphostoma Gabb, 1873

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Species Glyphostoma purpurascens (Dunker, 1871) accepted as Hemilienardia purpurascens (Dunker, 1871)
Species Glyphostoma rugosum (Mighels, 1845) accepted as Lienardia rugosa (Mighels, 1845) accepted as Lienardia mighelsi Iredale & Tomlin, 1917
Species Glyphostoma scalarinum (Deshayes, 1863) accepted as Etrema scalarina (Deshayes, 1863)
Species Glyphostoma strombillum Hervier, 1896 accepted as Lienardia strombilla (Hervier, 1896) (original combination)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent + fossil

Grammatical gender

neuter

Original description

Gabb, W. M. (1873). Description of some new genera of Mollusca. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. 24: 270–274, pls 9–11 ["1872"; 11 February 1873]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26297047
page(s): 270-271 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Glyphostoma Gabb, 1873. Accessed through: Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2026) African Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=205548 on 2026-07-20

Regional species database citation

Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2026). African Register of Marine Species. Glyphostoma Gabb, 1873. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=205548 on 2026-07-20

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2001-11-20 17:21:29Z

created

Vanden Berghe, Edward

2009-12-02 08:40:23Z

changed

Tucker, John

2015-09-28 18:25:07Z

changed

Bouchet, Philippe

2020-08-24 08:57:55Z

changed

Bouchet, Philippe

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original description Gabb, W. M. (1873). Description of some new genera of Mollusca. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. 24: 270–274, pls 9–11 ["1872"; 11 February 1873]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26297047
page(s): 270-271 [details]

basis of record Vaught, K.C.; Abbott, R.T.; Boss, K.J. (1989). A classification of the living Mollusca. American Malacologists: Melbourne. ISBN 0-915826-22-4. XII, 195 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors

additional source Gabb, W. M. (1873). On the topography and geology of Santo Domingo. Transactions of the American Philosophical Society, new series. 15(1): 49-259, 2 maps., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46059253
page(s): 209-210 [details]

additional source Woodring, W. P. (1970). Geology and Paleontology of Canal Zone and Adjoining Parts of Panama. Description of Tertiary Mollusks (Gastropods: Eulimidae, Marginellidae to Helminthoglyptidae). United States Geological Survey Professional Paper. 306-D: 299-452., available online at https://doi.org/10.3133/pp306d
page(s): 398 [details] Available for editors

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