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Ecrobia ventrosa (Montagu, 1803)

238104  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:238104)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Mollusca (Phylum)
  4. Gastropoda (Class)
  5. Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
  6. Littorinimorpha (Order)
  7. Truncatelloidea (Superfamily)
  8. Hydrobiidae (Family)
  9. Hydrobiinae (Subfamily)
  10. Ecrobia (Genus)
  11. Ecrobia ventrosa (Species)
accepted
Species
Hydrobia ventrosa (Montagu, 1803) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Ventrosia ventrosa (Montagu, 1803) · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of ) Montagu, G. (1803). Testacea Britannica or natural history of British shells, marine, land, and fresh-water, including the most minute: Systematically arranged and embellished with figures. J. White, London, Vol. 1, xxxvii + 291 pp.; Vol. 2, pp. 293–606, pl. 1-16., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/78694
page(s): 317, pl. 12, fig. 13 [details] OpenAccess publication
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Ecrobia ventrosa (Montagu, 1803). Accessed through: Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2025) African Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=238104 on 2026-01-18
Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2026). African Register of Marine Species. Ecrobia ventrosa (Montagu, 1803). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=238104 on 2026-01-18
Date
action
by
2007-02-22 09:00:37Z
created
Appeltans, Ward
2007-04-19 08:19:06Z
changed
Gofas, Serge
2011-06-13 20:42:51Z
changed
Gofas, Serge
2014-11-07 12:52:42Z
changed
Neubauer, Thomas A.

original description (of ) Montagu, G. (1803). Testacea Britannica or natural history of British shells, marine, land, and fresh-water, including the most minute: Systematically arranged and embellished with figures. J. White, London, Vol. 1, xxxvii + 291 pp.; Vol. 2, pp. 293–606, pl. 1-16., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/78694
page(s): 317, pl. 12, fig. 13 [details] OpenAccess publication

basis of record Oliverio, Marco (2006). Gastropoda Prosobranchia Caenogastropoda, in: Revisione della Checklist della fauna marina italiana., available online at http://www.faunaitalia.it/checklist/ [details] 

additional source Wilke T., Renz J., Hauffe T., Delicado D. & Peters J. (2020). Proteomic fingerprinting discriminates cryptic gastropod species. <em>Malacologia.</em> 63(1): 131-137.
note: Mediterranean and Atlantic populations found conspecific [details] 

status source Kadolsky, D. (2012). Nomenclatural comments on non-marine molluscs occurring in the British Isles. <em>Journal of Conchology.</em> 41(1): 65-90. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors  PDF available

identification resource Rowson, B., Powell, H., Willing, M., Dobson, M. & Shaw, H. (2021). Freshwater Snails of Britain and Ireland. FSC Publications, Telford, UK.
page(s): 140. [details] 
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

    Definitions

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To Barcode of Life (31 barcodes) 
To Barcode of Life (46 barcodes) (from synonym Hydrobia ventrosa (Montagu, 1803))
To Barcode of Life (5 barcodes) (from synonym Ventrosia ventrosa (Montagu, 1803))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (155 publications) (from synonym Hydrobia ventrosa (Montagu, 1803))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Ventrosia ventrosa (Montagu, 1803))
To Conchology (Ecrobia ventrosa ENGLAND) 
To Conchology (Ecrobia ventrosa GREECE) 
To Conchology (Ecrobia ventrosa ITALY) 
To Conchology (Ecrobia ventrosa NETHERLANDS) 
To Dyntaxa (from synonym Hydrobia ventrosa (Montagu, 1803))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Ecrobia ventrosa) 
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Ventrosia ventrosa) (from synonym Ventrosia ventrosa (Montagu, 1803))
To GenBank (11 nucleotides; 5 proteins) (from synonym Ventrosia ventrosa (Montagu, 1803))
To GenBank (96 nucleotides; 68 proteins) 
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern) 
To Malacopics (Ecrobia ventrosa (Milaschewitsch, 1916) ) 
To Malacopics (Ecrobia ventrosa (Montagu, 1803) Netherlands, Zeeland, Schouwen-Duiveland, Zierikze... 
To PESI 
To PESI (from synonym Ventrosia ventrosa (Montagu, 1803))
To PESI (from synonym Hydrobia ventrosa (Montagu, 1803))
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