Echinolittorina pascua

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Echinolittorina pascua
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E. pascua
Binomial name
Echinolittorina pascua
(Rosewater, 1970)
Synonyms [1]
  • Echinolittorina trochoides(Gray, 1839)
  • Echinolittorina (Granulilittorina) pascuaRosewater, 1970
  • Littorina trochoidesGray, 1839
  • Nodilittorina pyramidalis pascuaRosewater, 1970
  • Nodilittorina trochoides(Gray, 1839)

Echinolittorina pascua is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Littorinidae, the winkles or periwinkles. [1]

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Description

The shell grows to a length of 15 mm

Distribution

This species is distributed in the Pacific Ocean along Easter Island

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References

  1. 1 2 Echinolittorina pascua (Rosewater, 1970) . Reid, David G. (2009). Echinolittorina pascua (Rosewater, 1970). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=437377 on 17 February 2011 .