WoRMS name details

Litorina groenlandica Menke, 1830

445891  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:445891)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Mollusca (Phylum)
  4. Gastropoda (Class)
  5. Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
  6. Littorinimorpha (Order)
  7. Littorinoidea (Superfamily)
  8. Littorinidae (Family)
  9. Littorininae (Subfamily)
  10. Litorina (Genus)
  11. Litorina groenlandica (Species)
 unaccepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Menke, K. T. (1830). <i>Synopsis methodica molluscorum generum omnium et specierum earum, quae in Museo Menkeano adservantur; cum synonymia critica et novarum specierum diagnosibus</i>. Ed. 2, auctior et emendatior. Georg Uslar, Pyrmont. xvi + 168 [+ 1, errata] pp. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13107961
page(s): 45 [details] OpenAccess publication
Note Faroe Islands  
From editor or global species database
Type locality Faroe Islands [details]
Nomenclature based on Chemnitz, 1781, vol. 5, pl. 185, fig. 1855 a-b  
Nomenclature based on Chemnitz, 1781, vol. 5, pl. 185, fig. 1855 a-b [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Litorina groenlandica Menke, 1830. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=445891 on 2025-05-10
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2009-12-28 14:04:10Z
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Reid, David G.
2022-09-18 07:27:35Z
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Vinarski, Maxim

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Nomenclature

original description Menke, K. T. (1830). <i>Synopsis methodica molluscorum generum omnium et specierum earum, quae in Museo Menkeano adservantur; cum synonymia critica et novarum specierum diagnosibus</i>. Ed. 2, auctior et emendatior. Georg Uslar, Pyrmont. xvi + 168 [+ 1, errata] pp. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13107961
page(s): 45 [details] OpenAccess publication

Taxonomy

source of synonymy Reid, D. G. (1996). Systematics and evolution of <i>Littorina</i>. <em>The Ray Society.</em> 463p. [details] 

From editor or global species database
Nomenclature based on Chemnitz, 1781, vol. 5, pl. 185, fig. 1855 a-b [details]

Type locality Faroe Islands [details]
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