MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Littorina litorea [sic]

WoRMS name details

Littorina litorea [sic]

AphiaID

445692 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:445692)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling (of Littorina littorea (Linnaeus, 1758))

Accepted Name

Littorina littorea (Linnaeus, 1758)

Rank

Species

Parent

Littorina A. Férussac, 1822

Original name

Turbo littoreus Linnaeus, 1758

Direct children (4)

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Variety Littorina litorea var. brevicula Jeffreys, 1865 accepted as Littorina littorea (Linnaeus, 1758)
Variety Littorina litorea var. paupercula Jeffreys, 1865 accepted as Littorina littorea (Linnaeus, 1758)
Variety Littorina litorea var. sinistrorsa Jeffreys, 1865 accepted as Littorina littorea (Linnaeus, 1758)
Variety Littorina litorea var. turrita Jeffreys, 1865 accepted as Littorina littorea (Linnaeus, 1758)

Environment

marine, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

(of Turbo littoreus Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm]. 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
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Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Littorina litorea [sic]. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=445692 on 2025-04-16

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2009-12-23 13:18:04Z

created

Reid, David G.

2014-01-31 07:54:16Z

changed

Gofas, Serge

2022-08-27 20:07:00Z

changed

Marshall, Bruce

2022-11-05 00:55:49Z

changed

Auffenberg, Kurt

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description (of Turbo littoreus Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm]. 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
page(s): 761 [details] Available for editors

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Taxonomy

source of synonymy Reid, D. G. (1996). Systematics and evolution of Littorina. The Ray Society. 463p. [details]

Other

additional source Dexter, R. W. D. (1943). Observations on the local movements of Littorina litorea (L.) and Thais lapillus (L.). The Nautilus. 57(1): 6-8., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8515458 [details]

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Littorina littorea - periwinkles

Eben (1884, plaat 3)