Echinolittorina modesta

Echinolittorina modesta is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Littorinidae, the winkles or periwinkles.[1]

Echinolittorina modesta
Echinolittorina modesta shells
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Littorinimorpha
Superfamily:
Littorinoidea
Family:
Littorinidae
Genus:
Echinolittorina
Species:
E. modesta
Binomial name
Echinolittorina modesta
(Philippi, 1846)
Synonyms[1]

Littorina modesta Philippi, 1846
Littorina philippii var. alba Martens, 1900
Nodilittorina modesta (Philippi, 1846)

Description

Distribution
gollark: I'm there, but it's entirely "oxidized ferric sand". I don't see them anywhere.
gollark: I need them for an orbital laser drill.
gollark: Where do I get AR "red crystal blocks" from?
gollark: Why do you need those? Some kind of piston singularity?
gollark: My base is traversable only through accidental floor holes and the staff of traveling.

References
  1. Echinolittorina modesta (Philippi, 1846). Reid, David G. (2010). Echinolittorina modesta (Philippi, 1846). In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.eu/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=446865 on 6 June 2010 .


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