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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Littorinidae 

Littoraria (Littoraria) vespacea Reid, 1986

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Littoraria (Littoraria) vespacea Reid, 1986

Distribution

west coast of peninsular Malaysia, Singapore, Sarawak and southern Vietnam {Reid1986x24}

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaVietnam
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaMalaysia
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaSingapore
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaMalaysiaSarawak

Keywords

habitat: mangrove [ On trunks of Avicennia and Sonneratia {Reid1986x24}. ]
larvae/young: oviparous [ oviduct is of the oviparous type {Reid1986x24}. ]

References

 Reid, D.G. 1986. p.82 [ Synonymy, description, distribution and illustrations. ]  General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Littorinimorpha
                      Littorinoidea
                        Littorinidae
                          Littorininae
                            Littoraria Griffith & Pidgeon, 1834
                              Littoraria (Littoraria) Griffith & Pidgeon, 1834
                                Littoraria (Littoraria) vespacea Reid, 1986

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=34064) created by Shannon Reid on 2000-11-28. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2001-05-08.