Austrolittorina is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Littorinidae, the winkles or periwinkles.[1]
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Austrolittorina unifasciata | |
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Genus: | Austrolittorina Rosewater, 1970
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Littorina (Austrolittorina) Rosewater, 1970 |
Species
editSpecies within the genus Austrolittorina include:
- Austrolittorina antipodum (Philippi, 1847)[2]
- Austrolittorina araucana (d'Orbigny, 1840)[3]
- Austrolittorina cincta (Quoy & Gaimard, 1833)[4]
- Austrolittorina fernandezensis (Rosewater, 1970)
- Austrolittorina unifasciata (Gray, 1826)[5]
References
edit- ^ Austrolittorina Rosewater, 1970. Reid, David G. (2010). Austrolittorina Rosewater, 1970. 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=446384 on 17 February 2011 .
- ^ Austrolittorina antipodum (Philippi, 1847). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 6 June 2010.
- ^ Austrolittorina araucana (d'Orbigny, 1840). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 6 June 2010.
- ^ Austrolittorina cincta (Quoy & Gaimard, 1833). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 6 June 2010.
- ^ Austrolittorina unifasciata (Gray, 1826). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 6 June 2010.
- 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 56: 75-122