Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Orthogastropoda > Subclass Heterobranchia > Infraclass Euthyneura > Subterclass Tectipleura > Order Pteropoda > Suborder Pseudothecosomata > Superfamily Cymbulioidea > Family Cymbuliidae > Subfamily Glebinae

Gleba Forsskål, 1776

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Tiedemannia*	Van Beneden, 1839	junior homonym; nom. inval.

Children

Gleba cordata Forsskål, 1776

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Japanese: カンテンカメガイ属

Literature

original description	Niebuhr, C. (Ed.). (1776). Icones rerum naturalium, quas in itinere orientali depingi curavit Petrus Forskål, prof. Haun., post mortem auctoris... edidit Carsten Niebuhr. Hauniae [Copenhague], Möller, pp. 1-15, 43 pls.
basis of record	Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Patrimoines Naturels. 50: 180-213.
additional source	Vaught, K.C.; Abbott, R.T.; Boss, K.J. (1989). A classification of the living Mollusca. American Malacologists: Melbourne. ISBN 0-915826-22-4. XII, 195 pp.

Genbank

Citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Gleba Forsskål, 1776. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:137875