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Gibbula cineraria (Linnaeus, 1758)

141782  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:141782)

 unaccepted
Species
marine
(of Trochus cinerarius Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm]. 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
page(s): 758 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
Distribution Fretter and Graham (1977) stated that this species does not occurs at the coasts of Belgium and the Netherlands. This...  
Distribution Fretter and Graham (1977) stated that this species does not occurs at the coasts of Belgium and the Netherlands. This statement is incorrect according to Backeljau and Vanwalleghem (in litt.) and Haelters & Kerckhof (2003).  [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Gibbula cineraria (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=141782 on 2025-04-11
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
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2017-10-15 20:13:33Z
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Nomenclature

original description (of Trochus cinerarius Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm]. 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
page(s): 758 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

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] 

Other

additional source Fischer-Piette E., Gaillard J.-M. & Kisch B.S. (1962). Les variations, du Nord au Sud, de Gibbula cineraria L. et ses rapports avec Calliostoma strigosum Gmel.. Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, nouvelle série, série A, Zoologie 28(1): 32 pp., 12 pl., available online at http://bibliotheques.mnhn.fr/EXPLOITATION/infodoc/ged/viewportalpublished.ashx?eid=IFD_FICJOINT_MEAZO_S00A_1962_T028_N001_1 [details] 

 
EMODnet BathymetrySource: EMODnet Bathymetry
Countries
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 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From regional or thematic species database
Introduced species impact in Maltese part of the Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin (Marine Region) : Other impact - undefined or uncertain [details]

Introduced species remark In Maltese part of the Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin (Marine Region) : Presence in marine waters around Malta questionable but small breeding populations along the Maltese coast are possible. [details]

Introduced species vector dispersal in Maltese part of the Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin (Marine Region) : Fisheries: accidental with deliberate translocations of fish or shellfish
Introduction probably with oyster spat imported from Anglesey, Wales, where G. cineraria is very common [details]

Unreviewed
Distribution Fretter and Graham (1977) stated that this species does not occurs at the coasts of Belgium and the Netherlands. This statement is incorrect according to Backeljau and Vanwalleghem (in litt.) and Haelters & Kerckhof (2003).  [details]
    Definitions

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LanguageName 
Danish almindelig topsnegl  [details]
Dutch gewone tolhorenasgrauwe tolhoren  [details]
English painted topshellgrey topsnailgrey topshellgrey top shell  [details]
German graue KreiselschneckeFriesenkopfFriesenknopfbunte J-KreiselschneckeAschgraue Kreiselschneckeaschfarbene Kreiselschnecke  [details]
Norwegian Bokmål glattkjeglesnegl  [details]
Norwegian Nynorsk glattkjeglesnigel  [details]
Swedish större puckelsnurrsnäcka  [details]
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