Echinolittorina reticulata

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Echinolittorina reticulata
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E. reticulata
Binomial name
Echinolittorina reticulata
(Anton, 1838)
Synonyms [1]

Litorina reticulataAnton, 1838
Littorina granicostataE.A. Smith, 1887
Littorina granocostataReeve, 1857
Littorina insularisE.A. Smith, 1889

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

Description

Distribution

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References

  1. 1 2 Echinolittorina reticulata (Anton, 1838) . Reid, David G. (2009). Echinolittorina reticulata (Anton, 1838). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=437380 on 6 June 2010 .