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Laevilitorina caliginosa

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| taxon = Laevilitorina caliginosa

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  • Hydrobia caliginosa Gould, 1849
  • Laevilitorina coriacea (Melvill & Standen, 1907)
  • Laevilitorina elongata Pelseneer, 1903
  • Littorina caliginosa Gould, 1849 (original combination)
  • Littorina coriacea Melvill & Standen, 1907 (original combination)

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Laevilitorina caliginosa is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Littorinidae, the winkles or periwinkles.{{WRMS species|197205|Laevilitorina caliginosa (Gould, 1849)|||Reid, David G. (2010). Laevilitorina caliginosa (Gould, 1849). In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=197205 on 6 June 2010}}

Distribution

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Description

The maximum recorded shell length is 8 mm.Welch J. J. (2010). "The "Island Rule" and Deep-Sea Gastropods: Re-Examining the Evidence". PLoS ONE 5(1): e8776. {{doi|10.1371/journal.pone.0008776}}.

Habitat

Minimum recorded depth is 0 m. Maximum recorded depth is 40 m.

References

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  • Pelseneer, P. (1903). Zoologie: Mollusques (Amphineures, Gastropodes et Lamellibranches). Résultats du Voyage du S.Y. Belgica en 1897-1898-1899 sous le commandement de A. de Gerlache de Gomery: Rapports Scientifiques (1901–1913). Buschmann: Anvers. 85, IX plates pp.
  • Engl, W. (2012). Shells of Antarctica. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 402 pp.

External links

  • [https://www.bas.ac.uk/data/our-data/publication/sombase-southern-ocean-mollusc-database-a-tool-for-biogeographic/ Griffiths, H.J.; Linse, K.; Crame, J.A. (2003). SOMBASE – Southern Ocean mollusc database: a tool for biogeographic analysis in diversity and evolution. Organisms Diversity and Evolution. 3: 207–213]
  • [https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/pdf/10.1098/rstb.1989.0040 Reid D.G. (1989) The comparative morphology, phylogeny and evolution of the gastropod family Littorinidae. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B 324: 1–110]

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Category:Littorinidae

Category:Gastropods described in 1849

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