Agaronia gibbosa

Agaronia gibbosa
Five views of a shell of Agaronia gibbosa (Born, 1778)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
(unranked):	clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Olivoidea
Family:	Olividae
Genus:	Agaronia
Species:	A. gibbosa
Binomial name
Agaronia gibbosa (Born, 1778)
Synonyms
Agaronia nebulosa (Lamarck, 1822) Oliva gibbosa (Born, 1778) Oliva gibbosa var. candicans Melvill, 1904 Oliva gibbosa var. flavescens Melvill, 1904 Oliva gibbosa var. fulgurans Melvill, 1904 Oliva gibbosa var. mediocincta Melvill, 1904 Oliva intricata Marrat, 1871 Oliva nebulosa Lamarck, 1822 Oliva utriculus (Gmelin, 1791) Olivancillaria gibbosa (Born, 1778) Voluta gibbosa Born, 1778 (original combination) Voluta utriculus Gmelin, 1791

Agaronia gibbosa is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Olividae, the olives.

Distribution

Populations of 'this marine species' are found in the Indian Ocean, typically near the shores of the Indian sub-continent and Indonesia.

References

• 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. Vita Malacologica. 17: 113-155.

External links

• Born, I. (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; (Kraus)]
• 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]
• Marrat, F. P. 1870-1871. Monograph of the genus Oliva. In: G.B. Sowerby II (ed.), Thesaurus Conchyliorum, vol. 4 (29-30): 1-46 [1871, pl. 328bis–341 [1870], 342-351 [1871]. London, privately published]
• 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 Agaronia Gray, 1839 (Caenogastropoda: Olividae) of the Sundaic region, with description of a new species. Occasional Molluscan Papers. 7: 1-19]