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Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Littorinidae 

Nodilittorina cincta (Quoy and Gaimard, 1833)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Littorina (Austrolittorina) cincta auct
   Littorina cincta Quoy and Gaimard, 1833
   Littorina luctuosa Reeve, 1857
   Melarhaphe zelandiae Finlay, 1926

Distribution

  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificSouthern HemisphereNew Zealand
  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificSouthern HemisphereNew Zealand

Keywords

depth: high tide line [ On rocks at and above high tide line {Rosew1970x05}. ]
habitat: on rocks [ {Rosew1970x05}. ]
larvae/young: oviparous [ Probably {Rosew1970x05}. ]
spawn/eggs: egg capsules pelagic [ Probably {Rosew1970x05}. ]

References

 McKillup, S.C. 1981. p.167 Biology and ecology
 Rosewater, J. 1970. p.473 General reference
 Rosewater, J. 1970. p.474 Synonomy

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Littorinimorpha
                      Littorinoidea
                        Littorinidae
                          Littorininae
                            Nodilittorina von Martens, 1897
                              Nodilittorina cincta (Quoy and Gaimard, 1833)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=35127) created by Shannon Reid on 2001-01-11. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-02-04.