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Utriculus T. Brown, 1844

204737  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:204737)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Mollusca (Phylum)
  4. Gastropoda (Class)
  5. Heterobranchia (Subclass)
  6. Euthyneura (Infraclass)
  7. Tectipleura (Subterclass)
  8. Cephalaspidea (Order)
  9. Bulloidea (Superfamily)
  10. Retusidae (Family)
  11. Utriculus (Genus)
 unaccepted (Invalid: junior homonym of Utriculus Schumacher, 1817)
Genus
Bulla obtusa Montagu, 1803 accepted as Retusa obtusa (Montagu, 1803) (type by subsequent designation)

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  1. Subgenus Utriculus (Tornatina) A. Adams, 1850 accepted as Tornatina (Utriculus) T. Brown, 1844 accepted as Retusa T. Brown, 1827 (unaccepted combination)
    1. Species Utriculus (Tornatina) acrobeles R. B. Watson, 1883 accepted as Retusa acrobeles (R. B. Watson, 1883) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    2. Species Utriculus (Tornatina) amboynensis R. B. Watson, 1883 accepted as Retusa amboynensis (R. B. Watson, 1883) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    3. Species Utriculus (Tornatina) aratus R. B. Watson, 1883 accepted as Truncacteocina arata (R. B. Watson, 1883) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    4. Species Utriculus (Tornatina) avenarius R. B. Watson, 1883 accepted as Retusa apicina (A. Gould, 1859) accepted as Acteocina apicina (A. Gould, 1859) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
    5. Species Utriculus (Tornatina) leptekes R. B. Watson, 1883 accepted as Retusa leptekes (R. B. Watson, 1883) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    6. Species Utriculus (Tornatina) pachys R. B. Watson, 1883 accepted as Relichna pachys (R. B. Watson, 1883) (superseded combination)
  2. Species Utriculus acrobeles R. B. Watson, 1883 accepted as Retusa acrobeles (R. B. Watson, 1883) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  3. Species Utriculus amboynensis R. B. Watson, 1883 accepted as Retusa amboynensis (R. B. Watson, 1883) (superseded combination)
  4. Species Utriculus amphizostus R. B. Watson, 1883 accepted as Retusa amphizosta (R. B. Watson, 1883) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  5. Species Utriculus apiculatus Tate, 1880 accepted as Tornatina apiculata (Tate, 1879) accepted as Acteocina apiculata (Tate, 1879) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  6. Species Utriculus avenarius R. B. Watson, 1883 accepted as Acteocina apicina (A. Gould, 1859) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  7. Species Utriculus complanatus R. B. Watson, 1883 accepted as Retusa complanata (R. B. Watson, 1883) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  8. Species Utriculus domitus Dall, 1889 accepted as Cylichnium domitum (Dall, 1908) (original combination)
  9. Species Utriculus famelicus R. B. Watson, 1883 accepted as Retusa famelica (R. B. Watson, 1883) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  10. Species Utriculus frielei Dall, 1881 accepted as Retusa frielei (Dall, 1881)
  11. Species Utriculus lacteus Jeffreys, 1877 accepted as Diaphana lactea (Jeffreys, 1877) (original combination)
  12. Species Utriculus leptekes R. B. Watson, 1883 accepted as Retusa leptekes (R. B. Watson, 1883) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  13. Species Utriculus leucus R. B. Watson, 1883 accepted as Retusa leuca (R. B. Watson, 1883)
  14. Species Utriculus lima T. Brown, 1827 accepted as Philine lima (T. Brown, 1827) accepted as Retusophiline lima (T. Brown, 1827)
  15. Species Utriculus mayoi Dall, 1889 accepted as Retusa mayoi (Dall, 1889) (original combination)
  16. Species Utriculus minutissimus Monterosato, 1878 accepted as Retusa minutissima (Monterosato, 1878)
  17. Species Utriculus obesus Jeffreys, 1880 accepted as Retusa obesa (Locard, 1897) (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
  18. Species Utriculus obtusus (Montagu, 1803) accepted as Retusa obtusa (Montagu, 1803)
  19. Species Utriculus oliviformis R. B. Watson, 1883 accepted as Cylichnium oliviforme (R. B. Watson, 1883) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  20. Species Utriculus oryctus R. B. Watson, 1883 accepted as Cylichna orycta (R. B. Watson, 1883) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  21. Species Utriculus pachys R. B. Watson, 1883 accepted as Relichna pachys (R. B. Watson, 1883) (superseded combination)
  22. Species Utriculus paessleri (Strebel, 1905) accepted as Diaphana paessleri (Strebel, 1905)
  23. Species Utriculus pervius Dall, 1889 accepted as Retusa pervia (Dall, 1889) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  24. Species Utriculus pusillus Jeffreys, 1880 accepted as Retusa pusillina (Locard, 1897) (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
  25. Species Utriculus semen (Reeve, 1855) accepted as Retusa semen (Reeve, 1855) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  26. Species Utriculus simillimus R. B. Watson, 1883 accepted as Pyrunculus simillimus (R. B. Watson, 1883) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  27. Species Utriculus spatha R. B. Watson, 1883 accepted as Retusa spatha (R. B. Watson, 1883) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  28. Species Utriculus tomlinianus Marshall, 1912 accepted as Diaphana minuta T. Brown, 1827
  29. Species Utriculus tornatus R. B. Watson, 1883 accepted as Retusa tornata (R. B. Watson, 1883) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  30. Species Utriculus truncatulus (Bruguière, 1792) accepted as Retusa truncatula (Bruguière, 1792)
  31. Species Utriculus ventrosus Jeffreys, 1867 accepted as Philine ventricosa (Jeffreys, 1865) accepted as Laona ventricosa (Jeffreys, 1865)
  32. Species Utriculus vortex Dall, 1881 accepted as Cylichna vortex (Dall, 1881) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
marine
Brown T. (1844). <i>Illustrations of the Recent Conchology of Great Britain and Ireland, with the description and localities of all the species, marine, land, and fresh water</i>. Ed. 2. London: Smith, Elder & Co. <em>Drawn and Coloured from Nature. Second Edition, Greatly Enlarged.</em> , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10921172
page(s): 101 [details] 
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Utriculus T. Brown, 1844. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=204737 on 2025-04-05
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2001-12-13 16:01:25Z
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Vanden Berghe, Edward
2006-09-28 06:51:36Z
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Martinez, Olga
2011-06-24 18:28:19Z
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Bouchet, Philippe
2012-08-19 10:56:19Z
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Bouchet, Philippe
2022-09-16 20:01:44Z
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Marshall, Bruce
2024-01-01 19:01:59Z
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Marshall, Bruce

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Nomenclature

original description Brown T. (1844). <i>Illustrations of the Recent Conchology of Great Britain and Ireland, with the description and localities of all the species, marine, land, and fresh water</i>. Ed. 2. London: Smith, Elder & Co. <em>Drawn and Coloured from Nature. Second Edition, Greatly Enlarged.</em> , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10921172
page(s): 101 [details] 

Taxonomy

status source ICZN. (1959). Opinion 568. Protection under the plenary powers of the specific name "<i>obtusa</i>" Montagu, 1803, as published in the combination "<i>Bulla obtusa</i>" (class Gastropoda). <em>Opinions and declarations rendered by the International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature.</em> 20: 404-412., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34655666 [details] 

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Retusa obtusa
Retusa obtusa
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