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Gonospira uvula (Deshayes, 1863)

Source-backed taxonomic record

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
Gonospira uvula (Deshayes, 1863)
Name authority
(Deshayes, 1863)
Rank
species
Accepted status
accepted
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Mollusca
Class
Gastropoda
Genus
Gonospira
Extinction status
Not supplied by this source

Source habitat flags: Marine: no · Freshwater: no · Terrestrial: yes. 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.

  1. domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
  2. kingdomAnimalia
  3. phylumMollusca
  4. classGastropoda Cuvier, 1795
  5. subclassHeterobranchia Burmeister, 1837
  6. infraclassEuthyneura Spengel, 1881
  7. subterclassTectipleura
  8. superorderEupulmonata Haszprunar & Huber, 1990
  9. subfamilyOrthogibbinae Germain, 1921
  10. genusGonospira Swainson, 1840
  11. speciesGonospira uvula (Deshayes, 1863)

Close classified relatives

These entries share the source’s genus, Gonospira. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.

SpeciesClassificationSource status
Gonospira barclayi (H. Adams, 1868)GastropodaMolluscaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Gonospira callifera (Morelet, 1860)GastropodaMolluscaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Gonospira cirneensis Madge, 1946GastropodaMolluscaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Gonospira helodes (Morelet, 1875)GastropodaMolluscaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Gonospira madgei (Kennard, 1943)GastropodaMolluscaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Gonospira majuscula (Morelet, 1878)GastropodaMolluscaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Gonospira mauritiana (Morelet, 1860)GastropodaMolluscaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Gonospira striaticosta (Morelet, 1866)GastropodaMolluscaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Gonospira testudiae Fischer-Piette, C. P. Blanc, F. Blanc & F. Salvat, 1994GastropodaMolluscaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied

Names & synonyms

Names explicitly linked to this accepted taxon in the source. Synonymy can change with revision.

Recorded nameSource status
Gibbus (Gibbulina) uvula (Deshayes, 1863) (Deshayes, 1863)synonym
Pupa uvula Deshayes, 1863 Deshayes, 1863synonym
Orthogibbus (Gibbulinopsis) uvulus (Deshayes, 1863) (Deshayes, 1863)synonym
Pupa canaliculata Crosse, 1863 Crosse, 1863synonym

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.

  1. https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1289367 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:3GZNK. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.