Echinolittorina melanacme

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

Echinolittorina melanacme
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Caenogastropoda
Clade: Hypsogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Littorinidae
Genus: Echinolittorina
Species:
E. melanacme
Binomial name
Echinolittorina melanacme
(E.A. Smith, 1876)
Synonyms[1]

Litorina picta var. mediocostata Philippi, 1847
Littorina eudeli G.B. Sowerby III, 1915
Littorina melanacme E.A. Smith, 1876
Littorina ventricosa var. strubelli Martens, 1897

Description

Distribution

References

  1. Echinolittorina melanacme (E.A. Smith, 1876). Reid, David G. (2009). Echinolittorina melanacme (E.A. Smith, 1876). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=437372 on 6 June 2010 .


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