Nodilittorina

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Nodilittorina
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Nodilittorina pyramidalis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Littorinoidea
Family: Littorinidae
Genus: Nodilittorina
Martens, 1897 [1]
Type species
Littorina pyramidalisQuoy & Gaimard, 1833
Synonyms [2]

Nodilittorina (Nodilittorina)E. von Martens, 1897

Nodilittorina is a genus of small sea snails. marine gastropod mollusks in the family Littorinidae, the winkles or periwinkles. [2]

Contents

Many species that were previously placed in this genus have been moved to the genus Echinolittorina .

Species

Species within the genus Nodilittorina include:

Nomen nudum
Species brought into synonymy

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References

  1. Martens (1897). In: Weber, Ergeb. Reise Niederl. O.-Ind.4(1): 204.
  2. 1 2 MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Nodilittorina Martens, 1897. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138137 on 2021-10-03
  3. Dolin C. & Pacaud J.M. , 2000. - Deux espèces nouvelles de l'Eocène moyen français rapportées au genre Nodolittorina (Gastropoda, Littorinidae). Cossmanniana 7(1-4): 53-62