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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Littorinidae 

Littorina insularis E.A. Smith, 1889

Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy


Senior name:

Nodilittorina reticulata (Anton, 1838)

Types

Primary Type: holotype [new name for L. granicostata E.A. Smith, 1887] Smith, E.A. 1889. p.536
BMNH 1968358 holotype Christmas Island, Indian Ocean

Keywords

Original Epithet:  insularis
Original Text Name:  Littorina insularis E.A. Smith, 1889
Original Genus:  Littorina

References

 Rosewater, J. 1970. p.493, pl. 380, figs 8, 9 Illustration of type specimen

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Littorinimorpha
                      Littorinoidea
                        Littorinidae
                          Littorininae
                            Nodilittorina von Martens, 1897
                              Nodilittorina reticulata (Anton, 1838)
                                Littorina insularis E.A. Smith, 1889

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=7754) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.