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CAAB Taxon Report
Animalia (kingdom) » Mollusca (phylum) » Gastropoda (class) » Littorinimorpha (order) » Littorinidae (family)
CAAB Code: | 24 095023 | ||||
Scientific Name and Authority: | Afrolittorina praetermissa (May, 1909) | ||||
CAAB category: | 24 - Mollusca - Gastropoda | ||||
Family: | Littorinidae (periwinkles) - show full list | ||||
Common Name: | [a periwinkle] | ||||
Recent Synonyms: | Littorina praetermissa Nodilittorina praetermissa | ||||
Organism Type: | a periwinkle | ||||
Parent Codes: |
24 094901
Littorinidae, Neritidae, Trochidae & Turbinidae - undifferentiated | ||||
Identifiers: |
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Taxon lists: |
Current Australian list:
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Regions: |
Australia (inc. subantarctic territories) | ||||
Record source: | Wilson, B., 1993, Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods Pt I. Odyssey Publishing, Leederville, W.A. | ||||
Scientific Name verified against: | Reid, D.G. Williams, S.T., 2004. The subfamily Littorininae (Gastropoda: Littorinidae) in the temperate southern hemisphere: The genera Nodilittorina, Austrolittorina and Afrolittorina., Records of the Australian Museum, Vol. 56(1): 75-122. |
Record details
Record entered on 1-Sep-2003 00:00 by Karen Gowlett-Holmes
Record modified on 10-May-2004 12:41 by Karen Gowlett-Holmes
Modification description: update genus
Modification history:
10-MAY-2004: update genus (Karen Gowlett-Holmes)
(previous genus name: Nodilittorina)
Record modified on 10-May-2004 12:41 by Karen Gowlett-Holmes
Modification description: update genus
Modification history:
10-MAY-2004: update genus (Karen Gowlett-Holmes)
(previous genus name: Nodilittorina)