Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Strombidae
Alternative spelling: Gibberulus
Parent taxon: Strombus according to A. J. W. Hendy 2007
See also Ladd 1972 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Strombus (Austrombus), Strombus (Conomurex), Strombus (Dolomena), Strombus (Doxander), Strombus (Euprotomus), Strombus (Eustrombus), Strombus (Labiostrombus), Strombus (Laevistrombus), Strombus (Lentigo), Strombus (Macrostrombus), Strombus (Strombus), Strombus (Tricornis), Strombus alatus, Strombus albirupianus, Strombus arayaensis, Strombus bifrons, Strombus blanci, Strombus contortus, Strombus cossmanni, Strombus daviesi, Strombus evergladesensis, Strombus fasciatus, Strombus fasciatus, Strombus floridanus, Strombus galeatus, Strombus gatunensis, Strombus glaber, Strombus herklotsi, Strombus inflatus, Strombus javanus, Strombus junghuhni, Strombus labiatus, Strombus lindae, Strombus mekranicus, Strombus nodosus, Strombus proximus, Strombus pugilis, Strombus sedanensis, Strombus tournoueri, Strombus triangulatus, Strombus uncatus, Strombus urceus, Strombus vomer
Subtaxa: Strombus (Gibberulus) gibberulus
Ecology: epifaunal omnivore-grazer
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Djibouti (8 collections), Egypt (2), Eritrea (1), French Polynesia (1), Guam (1), Kenya (6), the Marshall Islands (1), Northern Mariana Islands (1), Saudi Arabia (3), the Seychelles (3), Sudan (1), Tanzania (1), United States (1: Hawaii), Vanuatu (2), Yemen (4)
• Pliocene of Japan (1)
• Miocene of Vanuatu (1)
Total: 38 collections including 39 occurrences