Species Identification
Species Identification: Find Species
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Cephalaspidea
Family: Retusidae

Genus: Retusa

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36 species
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Retusa alba
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Grist, John and Maria

Indo-West Pacific

Retusa amphizosta(Watson, 1886)

Photo by Grist, John and Maria
 
Retusa amphizosta
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Max. Length 0.3 cm DL

 
Retusa antarctica
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Retusa atkinsoni
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Retusa borneensis
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Max. Length 0.4 cm DL

 
Retusa caelata
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Retusa candidula
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Retusa chrysoma
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Retusa concentrica
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Max. Length 0.9 cm DL

 
Retusa domita
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Retusa elegantissima
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Max. Length 0.8 cm DL

 
Retusa frielei
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Retusa lactea
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Retusa leptoeneilema
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Retusa mammillata
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Max. Length 0.8 cm DL

 
Retusa mayoi
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Retusa minima
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Retusa minutissima
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Retusa montereyensis
[Monterey barrel-bubble]
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Max. Length 0.4 cm DL

 
Retusa obtusa
[Arctic barrel-bubble]
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Max. Length 0.3 cm SHL

 
Retusa paziana
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Retusa pellucida
[]

Grist, John and Maria

Eastern Indian Ocean

Retusa pelyxBurn, 1974

Photo by Grist, John and Maria
 
Retusa pelyx
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Max. Length 0.4 cm DL

 
Retusa pervia
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Retusa protumida
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Retusa pusilla
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Retusa pygmaea
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Retusa sculpta
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Retusa scuplta
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Retusa semen
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Max. Length 0.2 cm DL

 
Retusa sosa
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Max. Length 0.3 cm DL

 
Retusa sulcata
[Sulcate barrel-bubble]
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Retusa tarutana
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Retusa truncatula
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Max. Length 0.3 cm DL

 
Retusa umbilicata
[Perforated bubble-shell]
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Retusa xystrum
[Polished barrel-bubble]


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