Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Orthogastropoda > Subclass Heterobranchia > Infraclass Euthyneura > Subterclass Acteonimorpha > Superfamily Acteonoidea > Family Aplustridae > Genus Hydatina

Hydatina vesicaria ([Lightfoot], 1786)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Hydatina*	Schumacher, 1817	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Bulla vesicaria*	[Lightfoot], 1786	synonym
*Hydatina stromfelti*	Odhner, 1932	synonym

Literature

basis of record	Voskuil, R. P. A. (1995). The living species of the genus Hydatina Schumacher, 1817, (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Opisthobranchia: Hydatinidae) with the description of a new species. Vita Marina. 43 (1-2): 29-38.
additional source	Rosenberg, G.; Moretzsohn, F.; García, E. F. (2009). Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 579–699 in: Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.
additional source	Pilsbry, H. A. (1949). A West Indian Hydatina. The Nautilus. 63(1): 15-17. pl. 1, figs. 8-10.
additional source	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. Patrimoines Naturels. 50: 180-213.
additional source	Bartsch, P. (1940). The correct name of the Florida Hydatina. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 53: 92 [28 June].

Genbank

Citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Hydatina vesicaria ([Lightfoot], 1786). Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:140120