Peruvian Register of Marine Species
PeRMS source details
Reid, D. G. (1986). The littorinid molluscs of mangrove forests in the Indo-Pacific region. British Museum (Natural History. London.
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Reid, D. G.
1986
The littorinid molluscs of mangrove forests in the Indo-Pacific region
British Museum (Natural History
London
Publication
Littoraria Gray, 1833 (basis of record)
English robust shell for Littoraria undulata (J. E. Gray, 1839)
Description
Up to 3 cm, surface with fine spiral ribs. Colour variable, often with regularly spaced, pale brown zigzag markings ... [details]
Description
Description: as L. glabrata, but with deeper spiral ribs; found on rocks, on mangrove trunks, and stilt roots. ... [details]
Description
Up to 2 cm, with dull brown coloration, occasionally darker on upper whorls, and with very faint pattern of wide ... [details]
Remark
Type species: Littorina pulchra Sowerby, 1832 (Bandel & Kadolsky, 1982). Genus contains more than 20 species, which ... [details]
Remark
Subgenus Littorinopsis Up to 3 cm, shell surface with moderate spiral ridges. Colour cream or light brown with ... [details]
Type locality
'Philippine Islands', in error, type locality is East Queensland, Australia [details]