OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Littorinidae
Littorina (Littorina) scutulata Gould, 1849
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Litorina scutulata auct
Melaraphe scutulata auct
Littorina (Littorina) scutulata auct
Littorina (Melarhaphe) pullata auct
Littorina scutulata Gould, 1849
Littorina lepida Gould, 1849
Distribution
OBIS Regions: Eastern Pacific: Mexico
OBIS Regions: Eastern Pacific: United States
OBIS Regions: Temperate Indo-West Pacific: Northern Hemisphere: Alaska
OBIS Regions: Temperate Indo-West Pacific: Northern Hemisphere: Alaska
OBIS Regions: Eastern Pacific
Keywords
depth: intertidal [ {Reid1996x82}.
]
feeds on: lichens [ {Reid1996x32}.
]
feeds on: on macroalgae [ {Reid1996x32}.
]
habitat: rocky shore [ wave-exposed and protected {Reid1996x32}.
]
larvae/young: planktotrophic [ {Reid1996x32}.
]
References
Reid, D.G. 1996. p.63 [ Synonymy, description, illustrations and distribution.
] General reference
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Visceroconcha
Gastropoda
Orthogastropoda
Caenogastropoda
Sorbeoconcha
Hypsogastropoda
Littorinimorpha
Littorinoidea
Littorinidae
Littorininae
Littorina Férussac, 1822
Littorina (Littorina) Férussac, 1822
Littorina (Littorina) scutulata Gould, 1849
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=35854) created by Shannon Reid on 2001-01-21. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-02-03.