Littoraria flava
{{Short description|Species of gastropod}}
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| image = A Littorinidae of the species Littoraria flava.jpg
| image_caption = A live specimen of L. flava from Brazil
| genus = Littoraria
| species = flava
| authority = (King & Broderip, 1832)
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| synonyms =
- Littorina columellaris d'Orbigny, 1840
- Littorina flava King, 1832 (basionym)
- Littorina fusciventris Boettger, 1891
- Melaraphe columellaris (d'Orbigny, 1840)
- Melaraphe flava (King, 1832)
}}
Littoraria flava is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Littorinidae, the winkles or periwinkles.{{WRMS species|446914|Littoraria flava (King & Broderip, 1832)|||Reid, David G. (2010). Littoraria flava (King & Broderip, 1832). In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at
Distribution
Littoraria flava is currently distributed from the Caribbean to Brazil, including Cuba, Venezuela, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, Guadeloupe, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad & Tobago, Guyana and Suriname. Its range is from 22.07°N to 29°S; 81°W to 34.9°W.{{cite web|last=Rosenberg|first=G.|title=Malacolog Version 4.1.1|url=http://www.malacolog.org/search.php?nameid=1451|publisher=The Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia|accessdate=24 November 2012}}
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References
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- 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:Gastropods described in 1832
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