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Retusa T. Brown, 1827

1295458  (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:1295458)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Mollusca (Phylum)
  4. Gastropoda (Class)
  5. Cephalaspidea (Order)
  6. Retusidae (Family)
  7. Retusa (Genus)
accepted
Genus
Coleophysis P. Fischer, 1883 · unaccepted (synonym)
Cryptaxis Jeffreys, 1883 · unaccepted (Junior homonym of Cryptaxis Lowe,...)  
Junior homonym of Cryptaxis Lowe, 1855; see Clistaxis.
Cylichnina Monterosato, 1884 · unaccepted (synonym)
Utriculus T. Brown, 1844 · unaccepted (Invalid: junior homonym of...)  
Invalid: junior homonym of Utriculus Schumacher, 1817

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  1. Species Retusa abyssicola Valdés, 2008
  2. Species Retusa alayoi (Espinosa & Ortea, 2004)
  3. Species Retusa alba
  4. Species Retusa amphizosta (Watson, 1886)
  5. Species Retusa atkinsoni (Tenison Woods, 1876)
  6. Species Retusa candidula (Locard, 1892)
  7. Species Retusa chrysoma Burn in Burn & Bell, 1974
  8. Species Retusa chukchii Chaban, 2008
  9. Species Retusa complanata (Watson, 1883)
  10. Species Retusa cumberlandiana Strebel, 1908
  11. Species Retusa desgenettesi (Audouin, 1827)
  12. Species Retusa desgenettii (Audouin, 1826)
  13. Species Retusa diaphana Valdés, 2008
  14. Species Retusa domita (Dall, 1889)
  15. Species Retusa fourierii (Audouin, 1826)
  16. Species Retusa frielei (Dall, 1881)
  17. Species Retusa golikovi Chaban, 2004
  18. Species Retusa insignis (Pilsbry, 1904)
  19. Species Retusa insolita Valdés, 2008
  20. Species Retusa instabilis Minichev, 1971
  21. Species Retusa iredaleana Hedley, 1915
  22. Species Retusa kimberi Cotton & Godfrey, 1933
  23. Species Retusa lactea (Jeffreys, 1877)
  24. Species Retusa lenis Valdés, 2008
  25. Species Retusa leptoeneilema (Brusina, 1866)
  26. Species Retusa mammillata (Philippi, 1836)
  27. Species Retusa mariei (Dautzenberg, 1889)
  28. Species Retusa mayoi (Dall, 1889)
  29. Species Retusa minima Yamakawa, 1911
  30. Species Retusa minutissima (Monterosato, 1878)
  31. Species Retusa montereyensis A.G. Smith & M. Gordon, 1948
  32. Species Retusa multiquadrata Oberling, 1970
  33. Species Retusa obtusa (Montagu, 1803)
  34. Species Retusa obtusata
  35. Species Retusa operculata Minichev, 1966
  36. Species Retusa oruaensis (Webster, 1908)
  37. Species Retusa ovata
  38. Species Retusa ovoides (Milaschewitsch, 1916)
  39. Species Retusa ovulina Lin, 1991
  40. Species Retusa pellucida (G.O. Sars, 1878)
  41. Species Retusa pelyx Burn in Burn & Bell, 1974
  42. Species Retusa pervia (Dall, 1889)
  43. Species Retusa pharetra Hedley, 1909
  44. Species Retusa protumida (Hedley, 1903)
  45. Species Retusa pygmaea (A. Adams, 1850)
  46. Species Retusa sakuraii (Habe, 1958)
  47. Species Retusa sculpta (Gatliff & Gabriel, 1913)
  48. Species Retusa semen (Reeve, 1855)
  49. Species Retusa sosa Ev. Marcus & Er. Marcus, 1969
  50. Species Retusa succincta (A. Adams, 1862)
  51. Species Retusa sulcata (d'Orbigny, 1841)
  52. Species Retusa tornata (Watson, 1886)
  53. Species Retusa toyamaensis (Habe, 1955)
  54. Species Retusa trunca Valdés, 2008
  55. Species Retusa truncatula (Bruguière, 1792)
  56. Species Retusa umbilicata (Montagu, 1803)
  57. Species Retusa variabilis (Milaschewitsch, 1912)
  58. Species Retusa xystrum Dall, 1919
  59. Species Retusa anderssoni Strebel, 1908 accepted as Diaphana anderssoni (Strebel, 1908)
  60. Species Retusa antarctica Melvill & Standen, 1912 accepted as Diaphana paessleri (Strebel, 1905)
  61. Species Retusa apiculata (Tate, 1879) accepted as Tornatina apiculata (Tate, 1879)
  62. Species Retusa bullata Kiener, 1834 accepted as Acteocina bullata (Kiener, 1834)
  63. Species Retusa caelata (Bush, 1885) accepted as Pyrunculus caelatus (Bush, 1885)
  64. Species Retusa canaliculata (Say, 1826) accepted as Acteocina canaliculata (Say, 1826)
  65. Species Retusa candei d'Orbigny, 1841 accepted as Acteocina candei (d'Orbigny, 1841)
  66. Species Retusa eumicra (Crosse in Crosse & Fischer, 1865) accepted as Tornatina eumicra (Crosse in Crosse & Fischer, 1865)
  67. Species Retusa frigida Hedley, 1916 accepted as Diaphana paessleri (Strebel, 1905)
  68. Species Retusa gaimardi Finlay, 1927 accepted as Acteocina decorata (Pilsbry, 1904)
  69. Species Retusa gordonis Yokoyama, 1927 accepted as Acteocina gordonis (Yokoyama, 1927)
  70. Species Retusa gouldi Couthouy, 1839 accepted as Cylichna gouldii (Couthouy, 1839)
  71. Species Retusa harpa Dall, 1871 accepted as Acteocina harpa (Dall, 1871)
  72. Species Retusa inflata Strebel, 1908 accepted as Diaphana inflata (Strebel, 1908)
  73. Species Retusa mariateresae Parenzan, 1970 accepted as Bulla striata Bruguière, 1792
  74. Species Retusa marshalli Sykes, 1904 accepted as Diaphana marshalli (Sykes, 1904)
  75. Species Retusa nitidula (Lovén, 1846) accepted as Cylichnina nitidula (Lovén, 1846)
  76. Species Retusa opima (Finlay, 1926) accepted as Cylichnina opima Finlay, 1926
  77. Species Retusa pellucida (Brown, 1827) accepted as Retusa truncatula (Bruguière, 1792)
  78. Species Retusa pertenius Mighels, 1843 accepted as Retusa obtusa (Montagu, 1803)
  79. Species Retusa pertenuis (Mighels, 1843) accepted as Retusa obtusa (Montagu, 1803)
  80. Species Retusa pfefferi Strebel, 1908 accepted as Diaphana pfefferi (Strebel, 1908)
  81. Species Retusa piriformis Nordsieck, 1972 accepted as Retusa truncatula (Bruguière, 1792)
  82. Species Retusa semisulcata (Philippi, 1836) accepted as Retusa truncatula (Bruguière, 1792)
  83. Species Retusa striata (Hutton, 1873) accepted as Cylichnina striata (Hutton, 1873)
  84. Species Retusa strigella (Lovén, 1846) accepted as Cylichnina umbilicata (Montagu, 1803)
  85. Species Retusa subcylindrica (Brown, 1827) accepted as Cylichnina umbilicata (Montagu, 1803)
  86. Species Retusa tohokuensis Nomura, 1939 accepted as Acteocina tohokuensis (Nomura, 1939)
  87. Species Retusa truncatoides Nomura, 1939 accepted as Acteocina truncatoides (Nomura, 1939)
  88. Species Retusa turrita Møller, 1842 accepted as Retusa obtusa (Montagu, 1803)
marine
recent + fossil
Ill. Conch. G. B. & I., pl. xxxviii, fig
page(s): 1 [details] 
IRMNG (2025). Retusa T. Brown, 1827. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1295458 on 2026-04-01
Date
action
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2006-09-20 22:00:00Z
created
Rees, Tony
2011-12-31 23:00:00Z
changed
Rees, Tony

original description Ill. Conch. G. B. & I., pl. xxxviii, fig
page(s): 1 [details] 

basis of record Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current). , available online at https://insecta.bio.spbu.ru/z/nomenclator_zoologicus_PDF.htm [details] 

basis of record SN2000/Calado et al., 2003 [details] 

verified source for family WoRMS (Mar 2013) [details] 

name verified source Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current). , available online at https://insecta.bio.spbu.ru/z/nomenclator_zoologicus_PDF.htm [details] 

current name source WoRMS (Mar 2013) [details] 

current name source CoL 2006 [details] 

extant flag source Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. (2002). A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. <em>Bulletins of American Paleontology.</em> 363: 1-560., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10698313 [details] 

habitat flag source Aphia 2006 [details] 

original description (of Cylichnina Monterosato, 1884) Nomencl. Conch. Medit.
page(s): 143 [details] 

original description (of Coleophysis P. Fischer, 1883) Fischer, P.H. (1880–1887). Manuel de conchyliologie et de paléontologie conchyliologique ou Histoire naturelle des mollusques vivants et fossiles suivi d'un appendice sur les brachiopodes. Librairie F. Savy, Paris; 1369 pp. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47340
page(s): 555 [details] 

original description (of Clistaxis Cossmann, 1895) Essais Paléoconch. comp., 1
page(s): 90 [details] 

original description (of Cryptaxis Jeffreys, 1883) Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., (5) 11
page(s): 400 [details] 

original description (of Mamilloretusa F. Nordsieck, 1972) Die europaischen Meeresschnecken (Opisthobranchia mit Pyramidellidae; Rissoacea). Gustav Fischer Verlag, Stuttgart
page(s): 36 [details] 
Unreviewed
Descriptive info Includes marine species (Aphia 2006). Marine, extant (?) + fossil: Jurassic to Recent (Sepkoski 2002) [details]

Nomenclatural status available [details]
To BioNames database (from synonym Mamilloretusa F. Nordsieck, 1972)
To BioNames database (from synonym Cryptaxis Jeffreys, 1883)
To BioNames database (from synonym Clistaxis Cossmann, 1895)
To ION (Index to Organism Names) (from synonym Clistaxis Cossmann, 1895)
To ION (Index to Organism Names) (from synonym Mamilloretusa F. Nordsieck, 1972)
To ION (Index to Organism Names) (from synonym Cryptaxis Jeffreys, 1883)
To WoRMS (from synonym Cryptaxis Jeffreys, 1883)
To WoRMS (from synonym Coleophysis P. Fischer, 1883)
To WoRMS (from synonym Cylichnina Monterosato, 1884)
To WoRMS 
To WoRMS (from synonym Mamilloretusa F. Nordsieck, 1972)
To WoRMS (from synonym Utriculus T. Brown, 1844)
To WoRMS (from synonym Clistaxis Cossmann, 1895)
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