Littorina plena

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Littorina plena
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L. plena
Binomial name
Littorina plena
Gould, 1849

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

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<i>Nucella ostrina</i> Species of gastropod

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<i>Monodonta</i> Genus of gastropods

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

Littoraria undulata, common name the robust shell, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Littorinidae, the winkles or periwinkles.

<i>Littorina obtusata</i> Species of gastropod

Littorina obtusata, common name the flat periwinkle, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Littorinidae, the winkles or periwinkles.

<i>Littorina scutulata</i> Species of mollusc

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References

  1. Littorina plena Gould, 1849 . Reid, David G. (2009). Littorina plena Gould, 1849. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=445659 on 6 June 2010 .