Galapagos Species Database

Taxon category: Accepted

Syn.: Cymatium (Turritriton) gibbosum (Broderip, 1833), Cymatium (Turritriton) gibbosum gomezi F. Nordsieck & García-Talavera, 1979, Cymatium adairense Dall, 1910, Cymatium gibbosum (Broderip, 1833), Cymatium gibbosum gibbosum (Broderip, 1833), Cymatium gibbosum gomezi F. Nordsieck & García-Talavera, 1979, Cymatium gibbosum kobelti (Maltzan, 1884), Triton gibbosus Broderip, 1833 · unaccepted (original combination), Tritonium kobelti Maltzan, 1884 (Horton et al., 2021)

Origin: Native

Map of specimen collection localities or observation records for this species in our collections database.

Distribution: (C. gibbosum) Sonora (Mexico), Peru and Galapagos islands.

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