Gibborissoia varicosa (Basterot, 1825)
Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.
Identity & source status
- Scientific name
- Gibborissoia varicosa (Basterot, 1825)
- Name authority
- (Basterot, 1825)
- Rank
- species
- Accepted status
- accepted
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Mollusca
- Class
- Gastropoda
- Family
- Litiopidae
- Genus
- Gibborissoia
- Extinction status
- Recorded extinct
Source habitat flags: Marine: yes · Freshwater: no · Terrestrial: no. These do not form a complete habitat description.
Classification family tree
Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.
- domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumMollusca
- classGastropoda Cuvier, 1795
- subclassCaenogastropoda L. R. Cox, 1960
- superfamilyCerithioidea J. Fleming, 1822
- familyLitiopidae J. E. Gray, 1847
- genusGibborissoia Sacco, 1895
- speciesGibborissoia varicosa (Basterot, 1825)
Close classified relatives
These entries share the source’s genus, Gibborissoia. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Gibborissoia virgata (R. A. Philippi, 1849) | LitiopidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
Names & synonyms
Names explicitly linked to this accepted taxon in the source. Synonymy can change with revision.
| Recorded name | Source status |
|---|---|
| Gibborissoia costellata (Grateloup, 1828) (Grateloup, 1828) | synonym |
| Alaba costellata var. costata Cossmann & Peyrot, 1919 Cossmann & Peyrot, 1919 | synonym |
| Gibborissoa varicosa (Basterot, 1825) (Basterot, 1825) | synonym |
| Paludestrina subvaricosa A. d'Orbigny, 1852 A. d'Orbigny, 1852 | synonym |
| Phasianella varicosa var. elongata Grateloup, 1845 Grateloup, 1845 | synonym |
| Rissoa varicosa Basterot, 1825 Basterot, 1825 | synonym |
| Alaba costellata var. ventripotens Cossmann & Peyrot, 1919 Cossmann & Peyrot, 1919 | synonym |
| Alaba costellata (Grateloup, 1828) (Grateloup, 1828) | synonym |
| Phasianella varicosa (Basterot, 1825) (Basterot, 1825) | synonym |
| Bulimus costellatus Grateloup, 1828 Grateloup, 1828 | ambiguous synonym |
Source literature & publication evidence
References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.
- https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1250485 Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references
Origins, evidence & remaining research
Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.
Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.
Dataset citation & attribution
This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11
Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.
Stable key: col:3FZFK. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.