Littorina sitkana information

Littorina sitkana
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Littorinimorpha
Family:	Littorinidae
Genus:	Littorina
Species:	L. sitkana
Binomial name
	Littorina sitkana; Philippi, 1846
Synonyms
	Litorina gouldiana Weinkauff, 1882; Litorina sitchana Philippi, 1847; Litorina sitkana (Philippi, 1846); Litorina sitkana var. atkana Dall, 1886; Litorina sulcata Carpenter, 1864; Litorina terebrosa (Montagu, 1803); Litorina terebrosa f. depressior Schrenk, 1867; Litorina terebrosa var. albida Schrenk, 1867; Litorina terebrosa var. fasciata Schrenk, 1867; Litorina terebrosa var. fusca Schrenk, 1867; Litorina terebrosa var. laevigata Schrenk, 1867; Littorina castanea A. Adams & Reeve, 1850; Littorina cincta Gould, 1847; Littorina kurila Middendorff, 1848; Littorina kurila var. costulata Middendorff, 1851; Littorina kurila var. fasciatus Middendorff, 1851; Littorina kurila var. fuscus Middendorff, 1851; Littorina kurila var. griseolacteus Middendorff, 1851; Littorina kurila var. zonatus Middendorff, 1851; Littorina sitchana (Philippi, 1847); Littorina sitchana var. castaneus Middendorff, 1849; Littorina sitchana var. zonatus Middendorff, 1849; Littorina sitchensis Nevill, 1885; Littorina subtenebrosa Middendorff, 1848; Melarhaphe zelandiae Finlay, 1927[citation needed];

Littorina sitkana is a species of small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Littorinidae, the winkles. It is commonly found in the high tidal zone and the splash zone.

^ Reid, David G. (2009). Littorina sitkana Philippi, 1846. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=445754 on 2010-05-18

[1] Reid, David G. (2009). Littorina sitkana Philippi, 1846. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=445754 on 2010-05-18

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Littorina sitkana

Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Littorinimorpha
Family:	Littorinidae
Genus:	Littorina
Species:	L. sitkana
Binomial name
*Littorina sitkana* Philippi, 1846
Synonyms^[1]
Litorina gouldiana Weinkauff, 1882 Litorina sitchana Philippi, 1847 Litorina sitkana (Philippi, 1846) Litorina sitkana var. atkana Dall, 1886 Litorina sulcata Carpenter, 1864 Litorina terebrosa (Montagu, 1803) Litorina terebrosa f. depressior Schrenk, 1867 Litorina terebrosa var. albida Schrenk, 1867 Litorina terebrosa var. fasciata Schrenk, 1867 Litorina terebrosa var. fusca Schrenk, 1867 Litorina terebrosa var. laevigata Schrenk, 1867 Littorina castanea A. Adams & Reeve, 1850 Littorina cincta Gould, 1847 Littorina kurila Middendorff, 1848 Littorina kurila var. costulata Middendorff, 1851 Littorina kurila var. fasciatus Middendorff, 1851 Littorina kurila var. fuscus Middendorff, 1851 Littorina kurila var. griseolacteus Middendorff, 1851 Littorina kurila var. zonatus Middendorff, 1851 Littorina sitchana (Philippi, 1847) Littorina sitchana var. castaneus Middendorff, 1849 Littorina sitchana var. zonatus Middendorff, 1849 Littorina sitchensis Nevill, 1885 Littorina subtenebrosa Middendorff, 1848 Melarhaphe zelandiae Finlay, 1927^{[citation needed]}