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Littorina littorea (Linnaeus, 1758)

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Systema Naturae ed. 10:

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Mollusca
class
Gastropoda
order
Littorinimorpha
family
Littorinidae
genus
Littorina
species
Littorina littorea

Name

Synonyms
Cerion botrys Röding, 1798
Litorina litorea
Littorina armoricana Locard, 1886
Littorina bartonensis T.Brown, 1843
Littorina communis T.Brown, 1843
Littorina litorea (Turton, 1819)
Littorina litorea var. brevicula Jeffreys, 1865
Littorina litorea var. paupercula Jeffreys, 1865
Littorina litorea var. sinistrorsa Jeffreys, 1865
Littorina litorea var. turrita Jeffreys, 1865
Littorina littorea f. intermedia Brøgger, 1901
Littorina littorea var. angulata Harmer, 1920
Littorina littorea var. antiqua S.V.Wood, 1848
Littorina littorea var. balteata Dautzenberg & H.Fischer, 1912
Littorina littorea var. complanata Harmer, 1920
Littorina littorea var. conica Harmer, 1920
Littorina littorea var. deformis S.V.Wood, 1848
Littorina littorea var. delphinula S.V.Wood, 1848
Littorina littorea var. distorta Harmer, 1920
Littorina littorea var. elegans S.V.Wood, 1848
Homonyms
Littorina littorea (Linnaeus, 1758)
Common names
Almindelig strandsnegl in Danish
Bigorne, Brigaud, Farin, Berlingaou in Breton
Bigorneau vrai, Bigorneau commun, Bigorneau gris, Bourgot, Littorine, Vignot, Guignette in French
Common Periwinkle in English
Common Periwinkle in English
Common Winkle in English
Common periwinkle in English
Edible Winkle in English
Gemeine Strandschnecke in German
Hölker in German
Periwinkle in English
Stor strandsnegl in Danish
alikruik in Dutch
almindelige strandsnegl in language.
bigorneau in French
bigorneau commun in French
bígaro in Spanish
caracole in French
caracolillo in Spanish
caragolí comú in Catalan–Valencian
caramujo in Portuguese
common periwinkle in English
common periwinkle in English
common periwinkle in language.
common winkle in English
edible winkle in English
faocha in Scottish Gaelic
gemeine Strandschnecke in German
gemeine Uferschnecke in German
gewone alikruik in Dutch
littorina comune in Italian
littorine commun in French
littorine commune d'Europe in French
periwinkle in English
rantakotilo in Finnish
store strandsnegl in language.
storstrandsnegl in Norwegian Bokmål
storstrandsnigel in Nynorsk, Norwegian
vanlig strandsnäcka in Swedish
vignot in French
Common Periwinkle in English
Gewone alikruik in Dutch
beatnatskálžu in Northern Sami
gewone alikruik in Dutch
gewone alikruik in Dutch
kubbung in Swedish
storstrandsnegl in Norwegian Bokmål
storstrandsnigel in Nynorsk, Norwegian
Hölker in German
Hölker in German

Bibliographic References

  1. Alastair Graham, F.R.S. (1988)
  2. Alexander, R. C. (1947). <i>Littorina littorea</i> in New Jersey. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 61(2): 71.
  3. Alexander, R. C. (1947). <i>Littorina littorea</i> in New Jersey. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 61(2): 71.
  4. Alexander, R. C. (1947). <i>Littorina littorea</i> on the New Jersey coast. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 60(3): 73-76.
  5. Alexander, R. C. (1947). <i>Littorina littorea</i> on the New Jersey coast. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 60(3): 73-76.
  6. Clarke, A. H., Jr. (1963). Supplementary notes on Pre-Colombian <i>Littorina littorea</i> in Nova Scotia. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 77(1): 8-11.
  7. Clarke, A. H., Jr. (1963). Supplementary notes on Pre-Colombian <i>Littorina littorea</i> in Nova Scotia. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 77(1): 8-11.
  8. Clench, W. J. (1930). <i>Littorina littorea</i> Linn. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 43(3): 105.
  9. Clench, W. J. (1930). <i>Littorina littorea</i> Linn. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 43(3): 105.
  10. Davis, D. S. (1972). An unusual form of <i>Littorina littorea</i> Linné found in Nova Scotia. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 86(2-4): 87.
  11. Davis, D. S. (1972). An unusual form of <i>Littorina littorea</i> Linné found in Nova Scotia. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 86(2-4): 87.
  12. De Bruyne, R.H. (2004)
  13. Dexter, R. W. (1961). Early records of <i>Littorina littorea</i> from the coast of Massachusetts. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 74(3): 120-121.
  14. Dexter, R. W. (1961). Early records of <i>Littorina littorea</i> from the coast of Massachusetts. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 74(3): 120-121.
  15. Dudley, R. (1980). Crab-crushing of periwinkle shells, <i>Littorina littorea</i>, from two adjacent geographical provinces. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 94(3): 108-112.
  16. Dudley, R. (1980). Crab-crushing of periwinkle shells, <i>Littorina littorea</i>, from two adjacent geographical provinces. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 94(3): 108-112.
  17. Golikov, A. N.; Kussakin, O. G. (1978). Shell-bearing gastropods of the intertidal zone of the seas of the USSR. [Голиков А.Н., Кусакин О.Г. 1978. Раковинные брюхоногие моллюски литорали морей СССР. Определители по фауне СССР, издаваемые Зоологическим институтом АН СССР, 116: 292 с.]. <em>Opredeliteli po faune SSSR, izdavayemye Zoologicheskim Institutom AN SSSR.</em> 116: 1-292 [In Russian].
  18. Karlsson, Anna (2004) Mollusker
  19. Latchford, F. R. (1915). <i>Littorina littorea</i> a fish. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 29(8): 96.
  20. Latchford, F. R. (1915). <i>Littorina littorea</i> a fish. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 29(8): 96.
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