MSBIAS taxon details
Lutraria lutraria (Linnaeus, 1758)
140295 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:140295)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
(of ) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. <em>Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm].</em> 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details] Available for editors 
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Lutraria lutraria (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: The UK Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (2025) Marine Species of the British Isles and Adjacent Seas (MSBIAS): a checklist of species derived from the UNICORN and Marine Recorder applications at: https://www.marinespecies.org/msbias/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=140295 on 2025-11-15
The UK Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (2025). Marine Species of the British Isles and Adjacent Seas (MSBIAS): a checklist of species derived from the UNICORN and Marine Recorder applications. Lutraria lutraria (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/msbias/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=140295 on 2025-11-15
original description
(of ) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. <em>Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm].</em> 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details] Available for editors 
context source (BeRMS 2020) Bio-environmental research group; Institute of Agricultural and Fisheries research (ILVO), Belgium; (2015): Epibenthos and demersal fish monitoring data in function of wind energy development in the Belgian part of the North Sea. [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]
additional source Huber, M. (2010). <i>Compendium of bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world's marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research</i>. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Hayward, P.J. & J.S. Ryland (Eds.). (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. <em>Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK.</em> 627 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
context source (BeRMS 2020) Bio-environmental research group; Institute of Agricultural and Fisheries research (ILVO), Belgium; (2015): Epibenthos and demersal fish monitoring data in function of wind energy development in the Belgian part of the North Sea. [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]
additional source Huber, M. (2010). <i>Compendium of bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world's marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research</i>. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Hayward, P.J. & J.S. Ryland (Eds.). (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. <em>Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK.</em> 627 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
Present
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | otter shellcommon otter shell | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (3 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (49 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Lutraria lutraria)
To GenBank (4337 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To Malacopics (Lutraria lutraria (Linnaeus, 1758) France, Bretagne, Finisthre, Pentrez-Plage, on t...
To Malacopics (Lutraria lutraria (Linnaeus, 1758) Netherlands, Friesland, Terschelling, beachmarke...
To Malacopics (Lutraria lutraria (Linnaeus, 1758) Netherlands, Zuid-Holland, Oostvoorne)
To Malacopics (Lutraria lutraria (Linnaeus, 1758) Netherlands, Zuid-Holland, Rotterdam, Hoek van H...
To Marine Bivalves of the British Isles webpage at National Museum of Wales
To PESI
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (49 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Lutraria lutraria)
To GenBank (4337 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To Malacopics (Lutraria lutraria (Linnaeus, 1758) France, Bretagne, Finisthre, Pentrez-Plage, on t...
To Malacopics (Lutraria lutraria (Linnaeus, 1758) Netherlands, Friesland, Terschelling, beachmarke...
To Malacopics (Lutraria lutraria (Linnaeus, 1758) Netherlands, Zuid-Holland, Oostvoorne)
To Malacopics (Lutraria lutraria (Linnaeus, 1758) Netherlands, Zuid-Holland, Rotterdam, Hoek van H...
To Marine Bivalves of the British Isles webpage at National Museum of Wales
To PESI
To ITIS