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Retusa T. Brown, 1827 
AphiaID: 138432

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Heterobranchia (Subclass) > Opisthobranchia (Infraclass) > Cephalaspidea (Order) > Philinoidea (Superfamily) > Retusidae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Typetaxon Bulla obtusa Montagu, 1803 (type by subsequent designation)
Parent Retusidae Thiele, 1925
Synonymised
taxa
  Coleophysis P. Fischer, 1883
Mamilloretusa F. Nordsieck, 1972
Retusa (Retusa) Brown, 1827
Utriculus T. Brown, 1844 (Invalid: junior homonym of Utriculus Schumacher, 1817)
Sources  basis of record: Vaught, K.C. (1989). A classification of the living Mollusca. American Malacologists: Melbourne, FL (USA). ISBN 0-915826-22-4. XII, 195 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]

basis of record: Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180-213 (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Willan, R. (2009). Opisthobranchia (Mollusca). In: Gordon, D. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity. Volume One: Kingdom Animalia. 584 pp [details]

from synonym: Howson, C.M.; Picton, B.E. (Ed.) (1997). The species directory of the marine fauna and flora of the British Isles and surrounding seas. Ulster Museum Publication, 276. The Ulster Museum: Belfast, UK. ISBN 0-948150-06-8. vi, 508 (+ cd-rom) pp. (look up in IMIS[details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Nomenclator Zoologicus, available online at http://uio.mbl.edu/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details] [view taxon]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
French bulles  [details]
Direct child
taxa

[show all]
 Species Retusa abyssicola Valdés, 2008
Species Retusa alayoi (Espinosa & Ortea, 2004)
Species Retusa amphizosta (Watson, 1886)
Species Retusa atkinsoni (Tenison Woods, 1876)
Species Retusa candidula (Locard, 1892)
Species Retusa chrysoma Burn in Burn & Bell, 1974
Species Retusa chukchii Chaban, 2008
Species Retusa complanata (Watson, 1883)
Species Retusa cumberlandiana Strebel, 1908
Species Retusa desgenettii (Audouin, 1826)
Species Retusa diaphana Valdés, 2008
Species Retusa domita (Dall, 1889)
Species Retusa frielei (Dall, 1881)
Species Retusa golikovi Chaban, 2004
Species Retusa insignis (Pilsbry, 1904)
Species Retusa insolita Valdés, 2008
Species Retusa instabilis Minichev, 1971
Species Retusa lactea (Jeffreys, 1877)
Species Retusa lata Chaban & Chernyshev, 2013
Species Retusa lenis Valdés, 2008
Species Retusa leptoeneilema (Brusina, 1866)
Species Retusa mammillata (Philippi, 1836)
Species Retusa mariei (Dautzenberg, 1889)
Species Retusa mayoi (Dall, 1889)
Species Retusa minima Yamakawa, 1911
Species Retusa minutissima (Monterosato, 1878)
Species Retusa montereyensis Smith & Gordon, 1948
Species Retusa obtusa (Montagu, 1803)
Species Retusa operculata Minichev, 1966
Species Retusa oruaensis (Webster, 1908)
Species Retusa ovoides (Milaschewitsch, 1916)
Species Retusa ovulina Lin, 1991
Species Retusa pellucida (Sars G. O., 1878)
Species Retusa pelyx Burn in Burn & Bell, 1974
Species Retusa pervia (Dall, 1889)
Species Retusa pharetra Hedley, 1909
Species Retusa protumida (Hedley, 1903)
Species Retusa pygmaea (A. Adams, 1850)
Species Retusa sakuraii (Habe, 1958)
Species Retusa sculpta (Gatliff & Gabriel, 1913)
Species Retusa semen (Reeve, 1855)
Species Retusa sosa Ev. Marcus & Er. Marcus, 1969
Species Retusa succincta (A. Adams, 1862)
Species Retusa sulcata (d’Orbigny, 1841)
Species Retusa tornata (Watson, 1886)
Species Retusa toyamaensis (Habe, 1955)
Species Retusa trunca Valdés, 2008
Species Retusa truncatula (Bruguière, 1792)
Species Retusa variabilis (Milaschewitsch, 1912)
Species Retusa xystrum Dall, 1919

Species Retusa multiquadrata Oberling, 1970 (species inquirenda)

Subgenus Retusa (Cylichnina) Monterosato, 1884 accepted as Cylichnina Monterosato, 1884
Subgenus Retusa (Retusa) Brown, 1827 accepted as Retusa T. Brown, 1827
Species Retusa anderssoni Strebel, 1908 accepted as Diaphana anderssoni (Strebel, 1908)
Species Retusa antarctica Melvill & Standen, 1912 accepted as Diaphana paessleri (Strebel, 1905)
Species Retusa apiculata (Tate, 1879) accepted as Tornatina apiculata (Tate, 1879)
Species Retusa caelata (Bush, 1885) accepted as Pyrunculus caelatus (Bush, 1885)
Species Retusa desgenettesi (Audouin, 1827) accepted as Retusa desgenettii (Audouin, 1826)
Species Retusa eumicra (Crosse in Crosse & Fischer, 1865) accepted as Tornatina eumicra (Crosse in Crosse & Fischer, 1865)
Species Retusa fourierii (Audouin, 1826) accepted as Pyrunculus fourierii (Audouin, 1826)
Species Retusa frigida Hedley, 1916 accepted as Diaphana paessleri (Strebel, 1905)
Species Retusa gaimardi Finlay, 1927 accepted as Acteocina decorata (Pilsbry, 1904)
Species Retusa gordonis Yokoyama, 1927 accepted as Acteocina gordonis (Yokoyama, 1927)
Species Retusa inflata Strebel, 1908 accepted as Diaphana inflata (Strebel, 1908)
Species Retusa mariateresae Parenzan, 1970 accepted as Bulla striata Bruguière, 1792
Species Retusa marshalli Sykes, 1904 accepted as Diaphana marshalli (Sykes, 1904)
Species Retusa nitidula (Lovén, 1846) accepted as Cylichnina nitidula (Lovén, 1846)
Species Retusa obtusata accepted as Retusa obtusa (Montagu, 1803)
Species Retusa opima (Finlay, 1926) accepted as Cylichnina opima Finlay, 1926
Species Retusa pellucida (Brown, 1827) accepted as Diaphana minuta T. Brown, 1827
Species Retusa pertenuis (Mighels, 1843) accepted as Retusa obtusa (Montagu, 1803)
Species Retusa pfefferi Strebel, 1908 accepted as Diaphana pfefferi (Strebel, 1908)
Species Retusa piriformis Nordsieck, 1972 accepted as Retusa truncatula (Bruguière, 1792)
Species Retusa semisulcata (Philippi, 1836) accepted as Retusa truncatula (Bruguière, 1792)
Species Retusa striata (Hutton, 1873) accepted as Cylichnina striata (Hutton, 1873)
Species Retusa strigella (Lovén, 1846) accepted as Cylichnina umbilicata (Montagu, 1803)
Species Retusa subcylindrica (Brown, 1827) accepted as Cylichnina umbilicata (Montagu, 1803)
Species Retusa tohokuensis Nomura, 1939 accepted as Acteocina tohokuensis (Nomura, 1939)
Species Retusa truncatoides Nomura, 1939 accepted as Acteocina truncatoides (Nomura, 1939)
Species Retusa turrita Møller, 1842 accepted as Retusa obtusa (Montagu, 1803)
Species Retusa umbilicata (Montagu, 1803) accepted as Cylichnina umbilicata (Montagu, 1803)
Environment marine
Distribution Angola [details]
East Atlantic [details]
United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Feedingtypes  omnivore [details]
predator [details]
scavenger [details]
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Image 
Retusa sp.
Retusa sp.
added on 2007-01-31 - author: Warén, Anders
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:138432
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Gofas, Serge
2010-10-12 15:33:09Z  changed  Bouchet, Philippe
  
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  Citation: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S. (2013). Retusa T. Brown, 1827. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138432 on 2013-05-23
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