WoRMS name details
Eulima retrorsa G. B. Sowerby II, 1865
566737 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:566737)
unaccepted
Species
marine
Sowerby, G. B. II. (1865-1866). Monograph of the genus <i>Eulima</i>. In: <i>Conchologia iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 15, pls. 1-6 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [publication dates: pls 2-4, Dec 1865; pls 1, 5-6, Mar 1866]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10972819
page(s): pl. 4, species 31 [details]
page(s): pl. 4, species 31 [details]
Type locality contained in Society Islands
type locality contained in Society Islands [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Eulima retrorsa G. B. Sowerby II, 1865. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=566737 on 2025-04-06
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Nomenclature
original description
Sowerby, G. B. II. (1865-1866). Monograph of the genus <i>Eulima</i>. In: <i>Conchologia iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 15, pls. 1-6 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [publication dates: pls 2-4, Dec 1865; pls 1, 5-6, Mar 1866]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10972819
page(s): pl. 4, species 31 [details]
basis of record Petit, R. E. (2009). George Brettingham Sowerby, I, II & III: their conchological publications and molluscan taxa. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 2189: 1–218., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.2189.1.1 [details]
page(s): pl. 4, species 31 [details]
basis of record Petit, R. E. (2009). George Brettingham Sowerby, I, II & III: their conchological publications and molluscan taxa. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 2189: 1–218., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.2189.1.1 [details]
Other
additional source
Warén A. (2011). Checklist of Eulimidae. pers. com. [details]




