Echinolittorina leucosticta

Echinolittorina leucosticta is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Littorinidae, the winkles or periwinkles.[1]

Echinolittorina leucosticta
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Littorinimorpha
Superfamily:
Littorinoidea
Family:
Littorinidae
Genus:
Echinolittorina
Species:
E. leucosticta
Binomial name
Echinolittorina leucosticta
(Philippi, 1847)
Synonyms[1]

Litorina leucosticta Philippi, 1847
Melarhaphe subgranosa Dunker in Dunker & Zelebor, 1866

References
  1. Echinolittorina leucosticta (Philippi, 1847). WoRMS (2010). Echinolittorina leucosticta (Philippi, 1847). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=437368 on 6 June 2010 .


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