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great top shell

Gibbula magus

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Widely distributed across Africa (Senegal), Asia (Turkey), and Europe (8 countries).

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇫🇷 France 🇬🇷 Greece 🇮🇪 Ireland 🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇳 Senegal 🇪🇸 Spain 🇹🇷 Turkey 🇬🇧 United Kingdom

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (Animals)
Phylum
Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class
Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order
Trochida (Trochida)
Family
Trochidae
Genus
Gibbula
Species
Gibbula magus (great top shell)

Names in Other Languages

German Knorrige Kreiselschnecke

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of great top shell?
The scientific name of great top shell is Gibbula magus. It belongs to the genus Gibbula.
Where does great top shell live?
great top shell is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Senegal), Asia (Turkey), and Europe (8 countries).. Countries include Belgium, France, Greece, Ireland, Norway, Portugal, Senegal, Spain, Turkey, United Kingdom.
What family does great top shell belong to?
great top shell (Gibbula magus) belongs to the genus Gibbula, which is part of the taxonomic family Trochidae.
What kingdom does great top shell belong to?
great top shell (Gibbula magus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

Native Range — 10 Countries

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Genus Gibbula — 1 Species

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great top shell
Gibbula magus
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