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Agaronia gibbosa (Born, 1778)

To GB Mollusca Types (Oliva intricata Marrat, 1871; Syntype(s) (figured); LIVCM.17.6.1875 [473])
To GB Mollusca Types (Oliva intricata Marrat, 1871; Syntype(s) (figured); LIVCM.17.6.1875 [473])

447917  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:447917)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Mollusca (Phylum)
  4. Gastropoda (Class)
  5. Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
  6. Neogastropoda (Order)
  7. Olivoidea (Superfamily)
  8. Olividae (Family)
  9. Agaroniinae (Subfamily)
  10. Agaronia (Genus)
  11. Agaronia gibbosa (Species)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
(of Voluta gibbosa Born, 1778) Born, I. Von. (1778). Index rerum naturalium Musei Cæsarei Vindobonensis. Pars I.ma. Testacea. Verzeichniß der natürlichen Seltenheiten des k. k. Naturalien Cabinets zu Wien. Erster Theil. Schalthiere. [1-40], 1-458, [1-82]. Vindobonae [Vienna]; (Kraus)., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/43890 [details] 
Distribution Widely distributed in the Indian Ocean, along the coasts of the Indian subcontinent, from the Arabian Sea, Laccadive Sea,...  
Distribution Widely distributed in the Indian Ocean, along the coasts of the Indian subcontinent, from the Arabian Sea, Laccadive Sea, Bay of Bengal to the Andaman Sea. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Agaronia gibbosa (Born, 1778). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=447917 on 2025-07-16
Date
action
by
2010-01-19 14:35:54Z
created
Tran, Bastien
2013-08-27 20:13:04Z
checked
Vervaet, Fred
2019-01-23 00:17:54Z
changed
Bouchet, Philippe

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Nomenclature

original description (of Voluta gibbosa Born, 1778) Born, I. Von. (1778). Index rerum naturalium Musei Cæsarei Vindobonensis. Pars I.ma. Testacea. Verzeichniß der natürlichen Seltenheiten des k. k. Naturalien Cabinets zu Wien. Erster Theil. Schalthiere. [1-40], 1-458, [1-82]. Vindobonae [Vienna]; (Kraus)., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/43890 [details] 

original description (of Oliva nebulosa Lamarck, 1822) Lamarck, [J.-B. M.] de. (1822). <i>Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres</i>. Tome septième, 711 pp. Paris, published by the author. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47433
page(s): p. 436-437. [details] 

original description (of Voluta utriculus Gmelin, 1791) Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Vermes. In: Gmelin J.F. (Ed.) Caroli a Linnaei Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Ed. 13. Tome 1(6). G.E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. <em>Systema Naturae. Linneaeus (ed.). Ed. 13.</em> 1: pars. 6., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83098#5
page(s): 3441 [details] 

original description (of Oliva gibbosa var. fulgurans Melvill, 1904) Melvill, J.C. (1904). Note on Oliva gibbosa Born, and its limits of variation. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 6: 64–65.
page(s): 65. [details] 

original description (of Oliva gibbosa var. candicans Melvill, 1904) Melvill, J.C. (1904). Note on Oliva gibbosa Born, and its limits of variation. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 6: 64–65.
page(s): 65. [details] 

original description (of Oliva intricata Marrat, 1871) Marrat, F. P. (1870-1871). Monograph of the genus <i>Oliva</i>. In G. B. Sowerby II (ed.), <i>Thesaurus conchyliorum, or monographs of genera of shells</i>. Vol. 4 (29-30): 1-46 [1871], pl. 1-14 (328bis–341) [1870], 15-25 (342-351) [1871]. London, privately published. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15936930
page(s): 27, pl. 21 figs 344-345 [details] 

original description (of Olivancillaria gibbosa var. mediocincta Melvill, 1890) Melvill, J.C. (1890). Olivancillaria gibbosa (Born). <em>Memoirs and proceedings of the Manchester Literary & Philosophical Society.</em> series 4, 3: 1–26.
page(s): 63. [details] 

original description (of Olivancillaria gibbosa var. flavescens Melvill, 1890) Melvill, J.C. (1890). Olivancillaria gibbosa (Born). <em>Memoirs and proceedings of the Manchester Literary & Philosophical Society.</em> series 4, 3: 1–26.
page(s): 63. [details] 

basis of record Raven J.G.M. (Han) & Recourt P. (2018). Notes on molluscs from NW Borneo. 4. Olivoidea (Gastropoda, Neogastropoda), with the description of eight new species. <em>Vita Malacologica.</em> 17: 113-155.
page(s): 147, pl. 8 figs 3-4 [details] 

basis of record Tan S.K. [Siong Kiat], Ng H.E. [Hiong Eng], Chan S.Y. [Sow Yan] & Nguang L.H.S. [Leo H.S.]. (2019). A review of the Recent <i>Agaronia</i> Gray, 1839 (Caenogastropoda: Olividae) of the Sundaic region, with description of a new species. <em>Occasional Molluscan Papers.</em> 7: 1-19.
page(s): 5, figs 1B, 4-5 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

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Distribution Widely distributed in the Indian Ocean, along the coasts of the Indian subcontinent, from the Arabian Sea, Laccadive Sea, Bay of Bengal to the Andaman Sea. [details]
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LanguageName 
English swollen olive [from synonym]gibbose olive [from synonym]blotchy ancilla [from synonym]  [details]
German Rundliche Olivenschnecke [from synonym]Gefleckte Scheinolive [from synonym]  [details]
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) 
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Agaronia nebulosa (Lamarck, 1822))
To Conchology (Agaronia gibbosa GOLD) 
To Conchology (Agaronia gibbosa SET) 
To Conchology (Agaronia gibbosa) 
To GB Mollusca Types (Oliva intricata Marrat, 1871; Syntype(s) (figured); LIVCM.17.6.1875 [473]) (from synonym Oliva intricata Marrat, 1871)
To Malacopics (Agaronia gibbosa (Born, 1778) India, Tamil Nadu, Chennai (Madras), collected 1983, e... 
To Malacopics (Agaronia gibbosa (Born, 1778) India, Tamil Nadu, Cuddalore, by dredging, collected 1... 
To Malacopics (Agaronia gibbosa (Born, 1778) India, Tamil Nadu, Cuddalore, by dredging, collected F... 
To Malacopics (Agaronia gibbosa (Born, 1778) India, Tamil Nadu, Kilakkarai, in sand in shallow wate... 
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection 
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