Littoraria carinifera

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Littoraria carinifera
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Littoraria carinifera shells (specimen at MNHN, Paris)
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Littorinidae
Genus: Littoraria
Species:
L. carinifera
Binomial name
Littoraria carinifera
(Menke, 1830)
Synonyms [1]
  • Littorina carinifera(Menke, 1830)
  • Littorina carinifera pyramidalis Nevill, 1885
  • Littorina carinifera var. laevior Nevill, 1885<
  • Littorina rubropicta Martens, 1887

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

Contents

Distribution

Vietnam.

Description

This marine species occurs off the Philippines.

Ecology

Littoraria carinifera is a predominantly mangrove-associated species. [2]

Related Research Articles

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<i>Littoraria irrorata</i> Species of gastropod

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<i>Littoraria angulifera</i> Species of gastropod

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<i>Echinolittorina</i> Genus of gastropods

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<i>Cerithideopsilla conica</i> Species of gastropod

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<i>Austrolittorina unifasciata</i> Species of gastropod

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

Littoraria ardouiniana is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Littorinidae, the winkles or periwinkles.

<i>Littoraria articulata</i> Species of gastropod

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Littoraria bengalensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Littorinidae, the winkles or periwinkles.

<i>Littoraria intermedia</i> Species of gastropod

Littoraria intermedia is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Littorinidae, the winkles or periwinkles.

<i>Littoraria lutea</i> Species of gastropod

Littoraria lutea is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Littorinidae, the winkles or periwinkles.

<i>Littoraria mauritiana</i> Species of gastropod

Littoraria mauritiana is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Littorinidae, the winkles or periwinkles.

<i>Littoraria pallescens</i> Species of gastropod

Littoraria pallescens is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Littorinidae, the winkles or periwinkles.

<i>Littoraria scabra</i> Species of gastropod

Littoraria scabra, common name : the mangrove periwinkle, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Littorinidae, the winkles or periwinkles.

Littoraria subvittata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Littorinidae, the winkles or periwinkles.

Littoraria variegata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Littorinidae, the winkles or periwinkles.

Littoraria vespacea is a species of small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Littorinidae, the winkles or periwinkles.

<i>Melarhaphe</i> Genus of gastropods

Melarhaphe is a monotypic genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Littorinidae, the winkles or periwinkles.

References

  1. 1 2 Littoraria carinifera (Menke, 1830) . Reid, David G. (2009). Littoraria carinifera (Menke, 1830). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=445609 on 6 June 2010 .
  2. ↑ Zvonareva S., Kantor Yu., Li X. & Britayev T. (2015). "Long-term monitoring of Gastropoda (Mollusca) fauna in planted mangroves in central Vietnam". Zoological Studies 54: 39. ‹See Tfd› doi : 10.1186/s40555-015-0120-0.


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