WoRMS taxon details
Retrotortina fuscata Chaster, 1896
140620 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:140620)
accepted
Species
marine
Chaster, G. W. (1896). Some new marine mollusca from Tangier. <em>Journal of Malacology.</em> 5(1): 1-4, pl. 1., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16099865
page(s): 2; pl. 1 fig. 5-6 [details]
page(s): 2; pl. 1 fig. 5-6 [details]
Type locality contained in Moroccan part of the Strait of Gibraltar
, Note Tangier, Morocco, type of new genus...
type locality contained in Moroccan part of the Strait of Gibraltar [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Retrotortina fuscata Chaster, 1896. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=140620 on 2025-04-08
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Nomenclature
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Chaster, G. W. (1896). Some new marine mollusca from Tangier. <em>Journal of Malacology.</em> 5(1): 1-4, pl. 1., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16099865
page(s): 2; pl. 1 fig. 5-6 [details]
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. <em>Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 180-213., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/254404.pdf [details]
page(s): 2; pl. 1 fig. 5-6 [details]
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. <em>Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 180-213., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/254404.pdf [details]
Other
additional source
Gofas, S. & Warén, A. (1998). Europe's smallest gastropod: habitat, distribution and relationships of Retrotortina fuscata (Omalogyridae. <em>Cahiers de Biologie Marine.</em> 39(1): 9-14., available online at http://application.sb-roscoff.fr/cbm/article.htm?execution=e4s1&_eventId=downloadpdf&articleId=3832 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Type locality Tangier, Morocco [details]Type species type of new genus Retrotortina [details]
