- Source: Echinolittorina
Echinolittorina is a genus of small sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Littorinidae, the winkles.
Species
According to the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), the following extant species with valid names are included within the genus Echinolittorina:
Echinolittorina nielseni (Araya & Reid, 2016) is an extinct species from the Quaternary deposits. Over fifteen specimens were found in northern Chile. This species has a large shell, 15.7-22.2 mm high.
Species brought into synonymy
Echinolittorina fernandezensis (Rosewater, 1870): synonym of Austrolittorina fernandezensis (Rosewater, 1970)
Echinolittorina galapagiensis (Stearns, 1892): synonym of Echinolittorina lemniscata (Philippi, 1846)
Echinolittorina pyramidalis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1833): synonym of Nodilittorina pyramidalis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1833)
Echinolittorina trochoides (Gray, 1839): synonym of Echinolittorina pascua (Rosewater, 1970)
Echinolittorina unifasciata (Gray, 1826): synonym of Austrolittorina unifasciata (Gray, 1826)
References
Habe & Kosuge, 1966) Reid D.G. (2007) The genus Echinolittorina Habe, 1956 (Gastropoda: Littorinidae) in the Indo-West Pacific Ocean. Zootaxa 1420: 1-161.
Further reading
S. T. Williams, and D. G. Reid, Speciation and Diversity on Tropical Rocky Shores: a Global Phylogeny of Snails of the Genus Echinolittorina, Evolution, Volume 58, Issue 10, pages 2227–2251, October 2004
David G. Reid, Kalpana Lal, Jacqueline Mackenzie-Dodds, Fontje Kaligis, D. Timothy J. Littlewood, Suzanne T. Williams : Comparative phylogeography and species boundaries in Echinolittorina snails in the central Indo-West Pacific, Journal of Biogeography, Volume 33, Issue 6, pages 990–1006, June 2006
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Hum-hum
- Echinolittorina
- Echinolittorina ziczac
- Echinolittorina miliaris
- Echinolittorina paytensis
- Echinolittorina malaccana
- Echinolittorina modesta
- Echinolittorina granosa
- Echinolittorina lineolata
- Echinolittorina angustior
- Echinolittorina interrupta
