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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Littorinidae 

Nodilittorina hawaiiensis Rosewater and Kadolsky, 1981

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Nodilittorina picta auct
   Littorina picta Philippi, 1846
   Nodillitorina (Granulilittorina) hawaiiensis Rosewater and Kadolsky, 1981

Common Name

Painted Littorine p.503      Rosewater, J. 1970.  

Distribution

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaPolynesiaHawaiian Islands (Sandwich Islands)
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaPolynesiaHawaiian Islands (Sandwich Islands)

Keywords

depth: high tide line [ above high tide line {Rosew1970x05}. ]
habitat: rocky shore [ Shore rocks {Rosew1970x05}. ]
larvae/young: oviparous [ {Rosew1970x05}. ]
spawn/eggs: egg capsules pelagic [ {Rosew1970x05}. ]

References

 Kay, E.A. 1979. p.70-71 General reference
 Rosewater, J. 1970. p.503 [ Synonymy, description, distribution and illustrations. ]  General reference
 Rosewater, J. and Kadolsky, D. 1981. p.1234 Synonomy

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Littorinimorpha
                      Littorinoidea
                        Littorinidae
                          Littorininae
                            Nodilittorina von Martens, 1897
                              Nodilittorina hawaiiensis Rosewater and Kadolsky, 1981

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=35187) created by Shannon Reid on 2001-01-15. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-02-04.