WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Littorina litorea (Turton, 1819)

Littorina litorea (Turton, 1819)
AphiaID: 445692

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Caenogastropoda (Subclass) > Littorinimorpha (Order) > Littorinoidea (Superfamily) > Littorinidae (Family) > Littorininae (Subfamily) > Littorina (Genus)

Status

unaccepted

Record
status

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Accepted name

Littorina littorea (Linnaeus, 1758)

Rank

Species

Parent

Littorina Férussac, 1822

Source

source of synonymy: Reid D.G. (1996). Systematics and evolution of Littorina. The Ray Society 463p. [details]

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taxa
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Variety Littorina litorea var. brevicula Jeffreys, 1865 accepted as Littorina littorea (Linnaeus, 1758)
Variety Littorina litorea var. paupercula Jeffreys, 1865 accepted as Littorina littorea (Linnaeus, 1758)
Variety Littorina litorea var. sinistrorsa Jeffreys, 1865 accepted as Littorina littorea (Linnaeus, 1758)
Variety Littorina litorea var. turrita Jeffreys, 1865 accepted as Littorina littorea (Linnaeus, 1758)

Images

Littorina littorea - periwinkles
added on 2011-03-03 - author: Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Claude Nozères
qualitystatus: not checked

Eben (1884, plaat 3)
added on 2012-07-24 - author: Anoniem in Eben (1884)
scan provided by VLIZ - Wetenschatten
qualitystatus: not checked

LSID

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:445692

Taxonomic
Edit history

Date	action	by
2009-12-23 13:18:04Z	created	Reid, David G.

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Citation: Reid, David G. (2013). Littorina litorea. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=445692 on 2013-06-19

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