Littoraria melanostoma

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

Littoraria melanostoma
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Littorinimorpha
Superfamily:
Littorinoidea
Family:
Littorinidae
Genus:
Littoraria
Species:
L. melanostoma
Binomial name
Littoraria melanostoma
(Gray, 1839)
Synonyms[1]

Littorina melanostoma Gray, 1839
Littorina melanostoma var. articulata Nevill, 1885

Description

Distribution

References
  1. Littoraria melanostoma (Gray, 1839). Reid, David G. (2009). Littoraria melanostoma (Gray, 1839). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=445603 on 6 June 2010 .


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