Retusa umbilicata
creator: Cuvelier, Daphne
creator: Rosenberg, Gary
creator: Marshall, Bruce
date: 2026-08-02
language: en
license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
publisher: World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
relation: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php
subject: Retusa umbilicata (Montagu, 1803)
type: ScientificName
bibliographic citation: MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Retusa umbilicata (Montagu, 1803). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=156376 on 2026-08-02
created: 2005-05-12T09:42:38Z
modified: 2013-09-26T05:38:48Z
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rights holder: WoRMS Editorial Board
scientific name: Retusa umbilicata (Montagu, 1803)
class: Gastropoda
family: Retusidae
genus: Retusa
kingdom: Animalia
name published in: 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.
name published in: Lovén, S. L. (1846). Index Molluscorum litora Scandinaviae occidentalia habitantium. Öfversigt af Kongliga Vetenskaps Akademiens Förhandlingar. (1846): 134-160, 182-204. [Offprint: pp. 1-50].
name published in: Brown, T. (1827). Illustrations of the Conchology of Great Britain and Ireland. Drawn from Nature. W.H. Lizars and D. Lizars, Edinburgh and S. Highley, London. [i–vi] + i–v pp., 52 pls [1–52, 10*, with unpaginated plate explanations].
name published in: Sokolov, N. (1899). Sloi s Venus konkensis (sredizemnomorskiya otlozheniya) na r. Konke [Beds with Venus konkensis (Mediterranean deposits) on the Konka River]. Trudy Geologicheskago Komiteta. 9(5): 1-96, 5 pls.
name published in year: 1803
name published in year: 1846
name published in year: 1827
name published in year: 1899
order: Cephalaspidea
parent name usage ID: 138432
phylum: Mollusca
scientific name authorship: (Montagu, 1803)
specific epithet: umbilicata
taxon rank: Species
taxonomic status: accepted