WoRMS taxon details
original description
Griffith E. & Pidgeon E. (1833-1834). The Mollusca and Radiata. Vol. 12, In: E. Griffith, [1824]−1835, The Animal Kingdom arranged in conformity with its organization, by the Baron Cuvier, [...]. London: Whittaker and Co., viii + 601 pp., 61 pls. [Date of publication after Evenhuis (2009): pp. 1-384, Mollusca pls. 1−39, Zoophytes pls 1-20 - 1833; pp. viii + 385-601, Mollusca corrected pls. 28*, 36*, 37*, pls. 40-41 - 1834]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/40578 page(s): pl. 1, fig. 3 [legend] [details]
original description
(of Littoraria (Lamellilitorina) Tryon, 1887) Tryon, G. W. (1887). <i>Manual of conchology, structural and systematic, with illustrations of the species</i>, ser. 1, vol. 9: Solariidae, Ianthinidae, Trichotropidae, Scalariidae, Cerithiidae, Rissoidae, Littorinidae. pp 1-488, pls 1-71. Philadelphia, published by the author. [pp. 1-64, pls 1-13 (pp. 1-32 by William B. Marshall), Feb. 7, 1887; pp. 65-128, pls 14-21, Jun. 8, 1887; pp. 129-224, pls 22-39, Sept. 2, 1887; pp. 225-488, pls 40-71, Dec. 10, 1887]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/41469 page(s): 230, 253; note: as "section" of Littorina [details]
original description
(of Littorinopsis (Touzinia) Cossmann, 1916 †) Cossmann M. (1916). <i>Essais de paléoconchologie comparée</i>. Dixième livraison. Paris, published by the author. 292 pp., 12 pls. ["1915"; 1916]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/111980 page(s): 43, 62 [details]
original description
(of Littorina (Littorinopsis) Mörch, 1876) Mörch, O. A. L. (1876). Synopsis molluscorum marinorum Indiarum occidentalium imprimis insularum danicarum. <em>Malakozoologische Blätter.</em> 23: 45-58, 87-143., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15854452 page(s): 135 [details]
context source (PeRMS)
Ramírez, R.; Paredes, C.; Arenas, J. (2003). Moluscos del Perú. <em>Revista de Biologia Tropical.</em> 51(supplement 3): 225-284. [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of record
Reid, D. G. (1986). The littorinid molluscs of mangrove forests in the Indo-Pacific region. <em>British Museum (Natural History.</em> London. [details]
additional source
Stuckey M. & Reid D.G. (2002) A new <i>Littoraria</i> (Gastropoda: Littorinidae)
from northwestern Australia. <i>Molluscan Research</i> 22: 1-15. [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unverified
Remark Type species: Littorina pulchra Sowerby, 1832 (Bandel & Kadolsky, 1982). Genus contains more than 20 species, which were all believed to be Littorina scabra, a very variable species. Several taxonomic revisions have been done, resulting in quite some confusion. We followed the revision of DG Reid <132>. [details]
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