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Littoraria filosa (G. B. Sowerby I, 1832) 
AphiaID: 445588

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		  Littorina filosa G. B. Sowerby I, 1832
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]

from synonym: Petit R.E. (2009) George Brettingham Sowerby, I, II & III: their conchological publications and molluscan taxa. Zootaxa 2189: 1–218. [details] [view taxon]

Links To Barcode of Life
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (7 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
Image 
Littoraria filosa
Littoraria filosa
added on 2013-01-21 - author: Natural History Museum Rotterdam ()
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:445588
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2009-12-22 13:03:06Z  created  Tran, Bastien
2010-01-05 15:18:33Z  changed  Reid, David G.
  
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  Citation: Reid, David G. (2013). Littoraria filosa (G. B. Sowerby I, 1832). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=445588 on 2013-05-21
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