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

Littorina Férussac, 1822

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

Litorina Menke, 1828 synonym

Children

Littorina arcana Hannaford-Ellis, 1978
Littorina compressa Jeffreys, 1865
Littorina fabalis (Turton, 1825)
Littorina littorea (Linnaeus, 1758)
Littorina obtusata (Linnaeus, 1758)
Littorina saxatilis (Olivi, 1792)

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 French: littorines

Literature

basis of record

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

additional source

Cataliotti-Valdina J. 1984. Littorines quaternaires de Méditerranée. Bulletin de l'Association française pour l'étude du quaternaire, 21(4): 211-219.

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Citation

Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S. (2014). Littorina Férussac, 1822. 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:138135

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine

Importance

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Last modified

2011-08-29 by Philippe Bouchet

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