MolluscaBase name details
Littorina irrorata (Say, 1822)
159914 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:159914)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Turbo irroratus Say, 1822) Say, T. (1822). An account of some of the marine shells of the United States. <em>Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia.</em> 2(1): 221-248; 2(2): 257-276, 302-325., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36831411
page(s): 239 [details]
page(s): 239 [details]
Distribution Virginian, southside of Cape Cod to Cape Hatteras
Distribution Virginian, southside of Cape Cod to Cape Hatteras [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Littorina irrorata (Say, 1822). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=159914 on 2025-09-11
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(of Turbo irroratus Say, 1822) Say, T. (1822). An account of some of the marine shells of the United States. <em>Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia.</em> 2(1): 221-248; 2(2): 257-276, 302-325., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36831411
page(s): 239 [details]
basis of record Pollock, L.W. (1998). A practical guide to the marine animals of northeastern North America. Rutgers University Press. New Brunswick, New Jersey & London. 367 pp., available online at http://books.google.com/books?id=i1AmT31cuR4C [details]
additional source Bingham, F. O. (1972). Shell growth in the gastropod <i>Littorina irrorata</i>. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 85(4): 136-141, text-figs. 1-8., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8516242 [details]
additional source Bingham, F. O. (1972). Several aspects of the reproductive biology of <i>Littorina irrorata</i> (Gastropoda). <em>The Nautilus.</em> 86(1): 8-10, text-figs. 1-6., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8511540 [details]
page(s): 239 [details]
basis of record Pollock, L.W. (1998). A practical guide to the marine animals of northeastern North America. Rutgers University Press. New Brunswick, New Jersey & London. 367 pp., available online at http://books.google.com/books?id=i1AmT31cuR4C [details]
additional source Bingham, F. O. (1972). Shell growth in the gastropod <i>Littorina irrorata</i>. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 85(4): 136-141, text-figs. 1-8., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8516242 [details]
additional source Bingham, F. O. (1972). Several aspects of the reproductive biology of <i>Littorina irrorata</i> (Gastropoda). <em>The Nautilus.</em> 86(1): 8-10, text-figs. 1-6., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8511540 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Distribution Virginian, southside of Cape Cod to Cape Hatteras [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | marsh periwinkle | [details] |
