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

Littorina arcana Hannaford-Ellis, 1978

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

LittorinaFĂ©russac, 1822accepted genus name
Litorina Menke, 1828 synonym

Species group names

Turbo labiatus Brown, 1827 synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Dutch: (eier-) levendbarende alikruik; levendbarende alikruik

Literature

original description

Hannaford-Ellis C. J. (1978). Littorina arcana sp. nov. : a new species of winkle (Gastropoda: Prosobranchia: Littorinidae). Journal of Conchology 29: 304

basis of record

Reid D.G. (1996). Systematics and evolution of Littorina. The Ray Society 463p.

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.

Genbank

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Taxonomy

CLEMAM
WoRMS

External Links

GenBank (35 nucleotides; 35 proteins)
Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications)
USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
GBIF

Citation

Reid, David G.; Gofas, S. (2014). Littorina arcana Hannaford-Ellis, 1978. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:140259

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine

Importance

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Last modified

2010-01-07 by David G. Reid

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