Littorina arcana

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Littorina arcana
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L. arcana
Binomial name
Littorina arcana
Hannaford-Ellis, 1978
Synonyms [1]

Littorina saxatilis patulaThorpe, 1844
Littorina saxatilis patula var. attenuataDautzenberg & P. Fisher, 1912

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Littorina arcana 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 Littorina arcana Hannaford-Ellis, 1978 . Reid, David G.; Gofas, S. (2010). Littorina arcana Hannaford-Ellis, 1978. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=140259 on 6 June 2010 .