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Taxonomy
Family: Subfamily:
LITTORINIDAE: LITTORININAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
> Littorinimorpha (Order)
> Littorinoidea (Superfamily)
> Littorinidae (Family)
> Littorininae (Subfamily)
> Echinolittorina (Genus)
> cinerea (Species)
Genus Synonyms:
=Granulilittorina Habe & Kosuge, 1966
=Nodilittorina (Granulilittorina) Habe & Kosuge, 1966
Synonymised Names:
=Echinolittorina (Granulilittorina) cinerea (Pease, 1869) accepted, alternate representation
=Littorina cinerea Pease, 1869
=Nodilittorina cinerea (Pease, 1869)
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Taxonomy
Family: Subfamily:
LITTORINIDAE: LITTORININAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
> Littorinimorpha (Order)
> Littorinoidea (Superfamily)
> Littorinidae (Family)
> Littorininae (Subfamily)
> Echinolittorina (Genus)
> cinerea (Species)
Genus Synonyms:
=Granulilittorina Habe & Kosuge, 1966
=Nodilittorina (Granulilittorina) Habe & Kosuge, 1966
Synonymised Names:
=Echinolittorina (Granulilittorina) cinerea (Pease, 1869) accepted, alternate representation
=Littorina cinerea Pease, 1869
=Nodilittorina cinerea (Pease, 1869)
Details: Echinolittorina cinerea (Pease, 1869)
Distribution:
Kermadec Islands, from 0m
Notes:
Marine, Living near high tide level
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References and Publications
  • Reid, D.G. 2002 Morphological review and phylogenetic analysis of Nodilittorina (Gastropoda: Littorinidae), Journal of Molluscan Studies, 68 (p.260)
  • Reid, D.G. 2001 The genus Nodilittorina von Martens, 1897 (Gastropoda: Littorinidae) in the Indo-Malayan region, Phuket Marine Biological Center Special Publication, 25 (p.436)
  • Brook, F.J., Marshall, B.A. 1998 The coastal molluscan fauna of the northern Kermadec Islands, southwest Pacific Ocean, Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand, 28 (p.215)
  • Pease, W. 1869 Description of new species of marine Gasteropodæ inhabiting Polynesia, American Journal of Conchology, 5 (p.78) Original Description

NZ Geographical Regions
Key to symbols used in Checklist.
Fw =
Freshwater
L =
Land
N =
North Island
S =
South Island
R =
Recent
Sf =
Subfossil
Fo =
Fossil