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Littorina
Two shells of the Common periwinkle, Littorina littorea
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Littorinidae
Subfamily: Littorininae
Genus: Littorina
Férussac, 1822[1]
Type species
Turbo littoreus
Linnaeus, 1758
Species

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Synonyms[2]
  • Algaroda Dall, 1918
  • Bacalia H. Adams & A. Adams, 1854
  • Brevilittorina Golikov, Dolgolenko, Maximovich & Scarlato, 1990
  • Cricostoma Mørch, 1857
  • Ezolittorina Habe, 1958
  • Litorina Menke, 1828
  • Littorelaea Leach, 1847
  • Turbinarius Duméril, 1806

Littorina is a genus of small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Littorinidae, the winkles or periwinkles.[2]

These small snails live in the tidal zone of rocky shores.

  1. ^ Férussac A. É d'A de (1822). H.N. g. et p. Moll., Tabl. gén., xxxiv.
  2. ^ a b WoRMS (2011). Littorina Férussac, 1822. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138135 on 2011-04-15

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