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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Gastropoda: Cephalaspidea: Philinoidea: Retusidae

Retusa umbilicata (Montagu, 1803)
Not found in the Western Atlantic?


Maximum Reported Size: 3  mm

Synonymy

Bulla umbilicata Montagu, 1803
Cylichna umbilicata (Montagu, 1803) 
Cylichnina umbilicata (Montagu, 1803) 

Details


Bulla umbilicata Montagu, 1803, p. 222-223, pl. 7, fig. 4
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Falmouth Harbor
Maximum Reported Size: 3 mm
References: Montagu (1803) M
Comments: Non Röding, 1798; validated by ICZN Opinion 549, which suppressed the older name. Tentatively reported from New England by T. E. Thompson (1988).
Combining Genera:  Cylichna Cylichnina


Partial List of References

Montagu, G. 1803. Testacea Britannica  [iii] + xxxix + 606 + [4]. J. S. Hollis: Romsey. [True date: post Sept 1.]

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