CaRMS taxon details
Limacina retroversa (J. Fleming, 1823)
140227 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:140227)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of ) Fleming, J. (1823). On a reversed species of <i>Fusus</i> (<i>Fusus retroversus</i>). <em>Memoirs of the Wernerian Natural History Society (Edinburgh).</em> 4(3): 498-500, pl. 15., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46990069 [details]
Distribution Arctic seas to Cape Cod, Massachusetts
Distribution Arctic seas to Cape Cod, Massachusetts [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Limacina retroversa (J. Fleming, 1823). Accessed through: Nozères, C., Kennedy, M.K. (Eds.) (2021) Canadian Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/CaRMS/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=140227 on 2025-06-06
Nozères, C., Kennedy, M.K. (Eds.) (2025). Canadian Register of Marine Species. Limacina retroversa (J. Fleming, 1823). Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/carms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=140227 on 2025-06-06
original description
(of ) Fleming, J. (1823). On a reversed species of <i>Fusus</i> (<i>Fusus retroversus</i>). <em>Memoirs of the Wernerian Natural History Society (Edinburgh).</em> 4(3): 498-500, pl. 15., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46990069 [details]
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
additional source Spencer, H.G., Marshall, B.A. & Willan, R.C. (2009). Checklist of New Zealand living Mollusca. Pp 196-219. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume one. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> Canterbury University Press, Christchurch. [details]
additional source Janssen, A.W. (2012). Late Quaternary to Recent holoplanktonic Mollusca (Gastropoda) from bottom samples of the eastern Mediterranean Sea: systematics, morphology. <em>Bollettino Malacologico.</em> 48 (suplemento 9): 1-105. [details] Available for editors
additional source Morton, J. E. (1954). The biology of <i>Limacina retroversa</i>. <em>Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom.</em> 33(2): 297-312., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s002531540000833x [details] Available for editors
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
additional source Spencer, H.G., Marshall, B.A. & Willan, R.C. (2009). Checklist of New Zealand living Mollusca. Pp 196-219. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume one. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> Canterbury University Press, Christchurch. [details]
additional source Janssen, A.W. (2012). Late Quaternary to Recent holoplanktonic Mollusca (Gastropoda) from bottom samples of the eastern Mediterranean Sea: systematics, morphology. <em>Bollettino Malacologico.</em> 48 (suplemento 9): 1-105. [details] Available for editors
additional source Morton, J. E. (1954). The biology of <i>Limacina retroversa</i>. <em>Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom.</em> 33(2): 297-312., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s002531540000833x [details] Available for editors
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Dimensions maximum size up to 5 or 6 mm in length [details]Distribution Arctic seas to Cape Cod, Massachusetts [details]
Habitat upper epipelagic and glacial [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Dutch | spitse contravleugelslak | [details] |
| English | retrovert pteropod | [details] |
| German | Umgekehrter FlossenfüßerSpitze FlügelschneckeSchiefer Schmetterling | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (14 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (108 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Limacina retroversa)
To GenBank (12 nucleotides; 6 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To Malacopics (Limacina retroversa (J. Fleming, 1823) Atlantic Ocean, off W Scotland, Rockall Troug...
To PESI
To The Arctic Traits Database (1 trait)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (108 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Limacina retroversa)
To GenBank (12 nucleotides; 6 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To Malacopics (Limacina retroversa (J. Fleming, 1823) Atlantic Ocean, off W Scotland, Rockall Troug...
To PESI
To The Arctic Traits Database (1 trait)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To ITIS
