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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Littorinidae 

Littoraria (Littorinopsis) scabra (Linnaeus, 1758)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Melarhaphe (Littorinopsis) scabra intermedia auct
   Littorina (Malaraphe) scabra auct
   Littorinopsis angulifera auct
   Littorina angulifera auct
   Littoraria scabra auct
   Littorina (Melaraphe) scabra auct
   Littorina (Melaraphe) scabra var. intermedia auct
   Littorina scabra auct
   Melaraphe (Littorinopsis) scabra auct
   Litorina scabra auct
   Phasianella angulifera auct
   Littorina (Littorinopsis) scabra auct
   Littorina (Littorinopsis) scabra angulifera auct
   Littorinopsis scabra auct
   Littorina (Littorinopsis) scabra scabra auct
   Helix scabra Linnaeus, 1758
   Buccinum foliorum Gmelin, 1791
   Buccinum lineatum Gmelin, 1791
   Littorina novaehiberniae Lesson, 1831
   Turbo striatus Schumacher, 1838
   ?Litorina scabra var. flammulata Philippi, 1847
   Littorina scabra var. ventricosa Philippi, 1847
   Littorina scabra subvar. tenuis Nevill, 1885

Common Name

Scabra Periwinkle p.104, pl.105      Wilson, B 2002.  
Uzura-tama-kibi G777 [Higo et al, 1999, species number: G777]       Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. 1999.  

Distribution

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West Pacific
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricCentral W coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNW coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricN coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGulf of Carp.
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGreat Barrier Reef
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNE coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricCentral E coast
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaQueensland
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaNorthern Territory
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaWestern Australia
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificRed Sea
     Dekker, H. & Orlin, Z. 2000. p.20 
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast Africa
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-Malaysia
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceania
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanEastern Indian Ocean
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-China
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanIndo-ArabiaMaldives
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanIndo-ArabiaChagos Archipelago
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanIndo-ArabiaPersian Gulf (=Arabian Gulf)Saudi Arabia
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanIndo-ArabiaIndia (W)
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanEastern Indian OceanIndia (E)
     Hylleberg, J. & Kilburn, R.N. 2002. p.24 
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPhilippines
     Springsteen, F.J. & Leobrera, F.M. 1986. p.28 

Keywords

habitat: mangrove [ seaward facing mangroves. Trunks and roots of Rhizophora {Reid1986x24} . ]

References

 Abe, N. 1942.  Biology and ecology
 Coleman, N. 1981. p.22, pl. 34 Biology and ecology
 Demond, J. 1957. p.289-290 Biology and ecology
 Habe, T. 1964. p.29 Biology and ecology
 Kay, E.A. 1979. p.73 General reference
 Little, C. and Stirling, P. 1984. p.7-10 Biology and ecology
 McMichael, D.F. 1960. p.66 Biology and ecology
 Nielsen, C. 1976.  Biology and ecology
 Reid, D.G. 1986. p.95 [ Synonymy, description, distribution and illustrations. ]  General reference
 Salvat, B. & Rives, C. 1975. p.263 General reference
 Satyamurti, S.T. 1952. p.66 General reference
 Wilson, B. 1993. p.146, pl. 18, fig. 16  General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Littorinimorpha
                      Littorinoidea
                        Littorinidae
                          Littorininae
                            Littoraria Griffith & Pidgeon, 1834
                              Littoraria (Littorinopsis) Mörch, 1876
                                Littoraria (Littorinopsis) scabra (Linnaeus, 1758)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=7711) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Paul J. Morris on 2004-02-25.