WoRMS taxon details
Littoraria intermedia (Philippi, 1846)
AphiaID: 208938
AphiaID: 208938
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Caenogastropoda (Subclass) > Littorinimorpha (Order) > Littorinoidea (Superfamily) > Littorinidae (Family) > Littorininae (Subfamily) > Littoraria (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||||||||
| Parent | Littoraria Gray, 1833 | ||||||||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Litorina ambigua Philippi, 1848 Litorina scabra var. articulata Philippi, 1847 Littorina fraseri Reeve, 1857 Littorina intermedia Philippi, 1846 Littorina intermedia var. punctata Philippi, 1846 Littorina newcombi Reeve, 1857 Littorina scabra var. rhodea Biggs, 1958 | ||||||||||||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: Reid, D.G. (1986). The littorinid molluscs of mangrove forests in the Indo-Pacific region. British Museum (Natural History), London. [details] additional source: Reid, D.G. (1989a) The comparative morphology, phylogeny and evolution of the gastropod family Littorinidae. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, Series B 324: 1-110. [details] additional source: Reid, D.G. (2001). New data on the taxonomy and distribution of the genus Littoraria Griffith and Pidgeon, 1834 (Gastropoda: Littorinidae) in Indo-West Pacific mangrove forests. Nautilus 115:115-139. [details] additional source: Reid, D.G., Dyal, P. & Williams, S.T. (2009) Global diversification of mangrove fauna: a molecular phylogeny of Littoraria (Gastropoda: Littorinidae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution [details] | ||||||||||||||||
| Environment | marine | ||||||||||||||||
| Distribution | Aldabra [details] Chagos [details] East Coast of South Africa [details] Eritrea [details] Madagascar [details] Mauritius [details] Mozambique [details] Seychelles [details] Tanzania [details] | ||||||||||||||||
| Links | To Barcode of Life To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To GenBank (26 nucleotides; 11 proteins) To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection | ||||||||||||||||
| Notes |
Description: Description: as L. glabrata, but with deeper spiral ribs; found on rocks, on mangrove trunks, and stilt roots. (Richmond, 1997). [details] Remark: Subgenus Littorinopsis [details] | ||||||||||||||||
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| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:208938 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Citation: Rosenberg, G.; Reid, David G. (2013). Littoraria intermedia (Philippi, 1846). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=208938 on 2013-05-22 | |||||||||||||||||
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