Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Orthogastropoda > Subclass Heterobranchia > Infraclass "Lower Heterobranchia" > Superfamily Omalogyroidea > Family Omalogyridae

Retrotortina Chaster, 1896

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Retrotortina fuscata Chaster, 1896

Literature

original description

Chaster, G. W. (1896). Some new marine mollusca from Tangier. Journal of Malacology. 5(1): 1-4, pl. 1.

basis of record

Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Patrimoines Naturels. 50: 180-213.

additional source

Gofas, S. & Warén, A. (1998). Europe's smallest gastropod: habitat, distribution and relationships of Retrotortina fuscata (Omalogyridae. Cahiers de Biologie Marine. 39(1): 9-14.

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Citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Retrotortina Chaster, 1896. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:138277

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Occurrence

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Environment


marine, not brackish, not fresh, not terrestrial

Importance

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2020-05-12 by Bruce Marshall

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