Retusidae is a family of very small sea snails, barrel-bubble snails, marine opisthobranch gastropod mollusks. These are headshield slugs, in the superfamily Bulloidea.Bouchet, P. (2012). Retusidae. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=156 on 2012-08-19
Genera Genera within the family Retusidae include: Pyrunculus Pilsbry, 1895 Relichna Rudman, 1971 Retusa T. Brown, 1827 Sulcoretusa J.Q. Burch, 1945 Genera brought into synonymy Coleophysis: synonym of Retusa T. Brown, 1827 Cylichnina Monterosato, 1884: synonym of Retusa T. Brown, 1827 Mamilloretusa F. Nordsieck, 1972 accepted as Retusa T. Brown, 1827 Sao H. Adams & A. Adams, 1854 accepted as Pyrunculus Pilsbry, 1895 Sulcularia Dall, 1921 accepted as Sulcoretusa J.Q. Burch, 1945 Utriculus T. Brown, 1844 accepted as Retusa T. Brown, 1827
References
Powell A. W. B., New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979
External links Miocene Gastropods and Biostratigraphy of the Kern River Area, California; United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 642 Serge GOFAS, Ángel A. LUQUE, Joan Daniel OLIVER, José TEMPLADO & Alberto SERRA (2021) - The Mollusca of Galicia Bank (NE Atlantic Ocean); European Journal of Taxonomy 785: 1–114