Littorina compressa

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Littorina compressa
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Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Littorinimorpha
Superfamily:
Littorinoidea
Family:
Littorinidae
Genus:
Littorina
Species:
L. compressa
Binomial name
Littorina compressa
Jeffreys, 1865
Synonyms [1]

Litorina macerwiniiPhilipi, 1847
Litorina merwiniiPhilipi, 1846
Littorina nigrolineataPhilippi, 1846
Littorina rudis var. compressaJeffreys, 1865
Littorina rudis var. luteaDautzenberg & Durouchoux, 1900
Littorina saxatilis nigrolineata var. matoniDautzenberg & P. Fisher, 1912
Littorina saxatilis rudis var. jugosoidesJames, 1968
Littorina saxatilis var. cinereaFischer-Piette & Gaillard, 1971
Littorina saxatilis var. miniataDautzenberg & P. Fisher, 1912
Turbo sulcatusLeach, 1852

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

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References

  1. 1 2 Littorina compressa Jeffreys, 1865 . Gofas, S. (2009). Littorina compressa Jeffreys, 1865. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2009) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=140260 on 6 June 2010 .


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