Littorina patula Gould, 1849

Dataset

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Rank

SPECIES

Published in

Gould, A. A. (1849). [Descriptions of new species of shells, brought home by the U. S. Exploring Expedition]. Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History, 3: 83–85, 89–92, 106–108, 118–121 [May 1849], 140–144. https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=198956

Classification

kingdom

Animalia

phylum

Mollusca

class

Gastropoda

order

Littorinimorpha

family

Littorinidae

genus

Littorina

species

Littorina keenae

Name

Homonyms

Littorina patula Gould, 1849

Littorina patula Thorpe, 1844

Bibliographic References

1. Gould, A. A. (1849). [Descriptions of new species of shells, brought home by the U. S. Exploring Expedition]. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 3: 83-85, 89-92, 106-108, 118-121 [May 1849], 140-144.
2. Reid, D. G. (1996). Systematics and evolution of <i>Littorina</i>. <em>The Ray Society.</em> 463p.
3. Rosewater, J. (1978). A case of double primary homonymy in eastern Pacific Littorinidae. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 92(3): 123-125, figs. 1-6.