MolluscaBase taxon details
Echinolittorina punctata (Gmelin, 1791)
345757 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:345757)
accepted
Species
Echinolittorina (Amerolittorina) punctata (Gmelin, 1791) · alternative representation
Litorina syriaca R. A. Philippi, 1847 · unaccepted
Littorina (Austrolittorina) punctata (Gmelin, 1791) · unaccepted
Littorina marnat Potiez & Michaud, 1838 · unaccepted
Littorina punctata (Gmelin, 1791) · unaccepted
Littorina tristis Mousson, 1874 · unaccepted (synonym)
Nodilittorina punctata (Gmelin, 1791) · unaccepted (recombination)
Phasianella tessellata Anton, 1838 · unaccepted (junior primary homonym of...)
junior primary homonym of Phasianella tessellata Potiez & Michaud, 1838
Turbo punctatus Gmelin, 1791 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Turbo siculus Brugnone, 1850 · unaccepted
marine
(of Turbo punctatus Gmelin, 1791) Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Vermes. In: Gmelin J.F. (Ed.) Caroli a Linnaei Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Ed. 13. Tome 1(6). G.E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. <em>Systema Naturae. Linneaeus (ed.). Ed. 13.</em> 1: pars. 6., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83098#5
page(s): 3597 [details]
page(s): 3597 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Echinolittorina punctata (Gmelin, 1791). Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=345757 on 2025-09-10
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original description
(of Turbo punctatus Gmelin, 1791) Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Vermes. In: Gmelin J.F. (Ed.) Caroli a Linnaei Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Ed. 13. Tome 1(6). G.E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. <em>Systema Naturae. Linneaeus (ed.). Ed. 13.</em> 1: pars. 6., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83098#5
page(s): 3597 [details]
original description (of Littorina marnat Potiez & Michaud, 1838) Potiez, V. L. V. & Michaud, A. L. G. (1838). <i>Galerie des mollusques, ou catalogue méthodique, descriptif et raisonné des mollusques et coquilles du Muséum de Douai</i>. Tome 1, pp. xxxvi + 560 + 4 (Relevé des genres manquants; Errata). Atlas, pp. 1-56, pls I-XXXVII [= 1-37]. Paris: Baillière. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10934167 [details]
original description (of Phasianella tessellata Anton, 1838) Anton, H. E. (1838). <i>Verzeichniss der Conchylien welche sich in der Sammlung von Herrmann Eduard Anton befinden. Herausgegeben von dem Besitzer</i>. Halle: Anton. xvi + 110 pp. [Title page dated 1839, but volume actually published in 1838; see Cernohorsky, 1978, <i>The Veliger</i> 20(3): 299]. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11967421
page(s): 61 [details]
original description (of Litorina syriaca R. A. Philippi, 1847) Philippi, R. A. (1842-1850). Abbildungen und Beschreibungen neuer oder wenig gekannter Conchylien unter Mithülfe mehrerer deutscher Conchyliologen. Cassel, T. Fischer. Vol. 1: 1-20 [1842], 21-76 [1843], 77-186 [1844], 187-204 [1845]; Vol. 2: 1-64 [1845], 65-152 [1846], 153-232 [1847] ; Vol. 3: 1-50 [1847], 51-82 [1848], 1-88 [1849], 89-138 [1850]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/41582
page(s): vol. 2(6), p. 165; pl. 3 fig. 21-22 [details]
original description (of Turbo siculus Brugnone, 1850) Brugnone G. A. (1850). Un nuovo <i>Turbo siciliano</i>. <em>L'Armonia, Giornale politico, scientifico e letterario per la Sicilia.</em> 1(14):4. [details]
original description (of Littorina tristis Mousson, 1874) Mousson, A. (1874). Bemerkungen über die von Hrn. Dr. von Fritsch und Dr. Rein aus West-Marocco 1872 zurückgebrachten Land- und Süsswasser-Mollusken. <em>Jahrbücher der Deutschen Malakozoologischen Gesellschaft.</em> 1: 81-107, pl. 5. Frankfurt am Main., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16295211
page(s): 101, pl. 5 fig. 5 [details]
original description (of Littorina tristis Mousson, 1874) Mousson, A. (1874). Diagnosen neuer Mollusken aus West-Marokko, von Dr. von Fritsch und Dr. Rein gesammelt. <em>Malakozoologische Blätter.</em> 21: 149-157. Cassel., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15918782
page(s): 152 [details]
context source (MSBIAS) MEDIN. (2011). UK checklist of marine species derived from the applications Marine Recorder and UNICORN. version 1.0. [details]
basis of record Reid D.G. (2011) The genus <i>Echinolittorina</i> Habe, 1956 (Gastropoda: Littorinidae) in the eastern Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea. <i>Zootaxa</i> 2974: 1–65. [22 July 2011] [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional source Zenetos, A., S. Gofas, M. Verlaque, M. Cinar, J. Garcia Raso, C. Bianchi, C. Morri, E. Azzurro, M. Bilecenoglu, C. Froglia, I. Siokou, D. Violanti, A. Sfriso, G. San Martin, A. Giangrande, T. Katagan, E. Ballesteros, A. Ramos-Espla, F. Mastrototaro, O. Ocana, A. Zingone, M,. Gambi & N. Streftaris. (2010). Alien species in the Mediterranean Sea by 2010. A contribution to the application of European Union's Marine Strategy Framework Directive (MSFD). Part I. Spatial distribution. <em>Mediterranean Marine Science.</em> 11(2): 381-493., available online at https://doi.org/10.12681/mms.87 [details]
additional source Reid, D. G. (1989). The comparative morphology, phylogeny and evolution of the gastropod family Littorinidae. <em>Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B.</em> 324: 1-110., available online at https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/pdf/10.1098/rstb.1989.0040 [details]
additional source Williams S.T. & Reid D.G. (2004). Speciation and diversity on tropical rocky shores: a global phylogeny of snails of the genus <i>Echinolittorina</i>. <i>Evolution 58(10)</i>: 2227–2251 [details]
page(s): 3597 [details]
original description (of Littorina marnat Potiez & Michaud, 1838) Potiez, V. L. V. & Michaud, A. L. G. (1838). <i>Galerie des mollusques, ou catalogue méthodique, descriptif et raisonné des mollusques et coquilles du Muséum de Douai</i>. Tome 1, pp. xxxvi + 560 + 4 (Relevé des genres manquants; Errata). Atlas, pp. 1-56, pls I-XXXVII [= 1-37]. Paris: Baillière. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10934167 [details]
original description (of Phasianella tessellata Anton, 1838) Anton, H. E. (1838). <i>Verzeichniss der Conchylien welche sich in der Sammlung von Herrmann Eduard Anton befinden. Herausgegeben von dem Besitzer</i>. Halle: Anton. xvi + 110 pp. [Title page dated 1839, but volume actually published in 1838; see Cernohorsky, 1978, <i>The Veliger</i> 20(3): 299]. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11967421
page(s): 61 [details]
original description (of Litorina syriaca R. A. Philippi, 1847) Philippi, R. A. (1842-1850). Abbildungen und Beschreibungen neuer oder wenig gekannter Conchylien unter Mithülfe mehrerer deutscher Conchyliologen. Cassel, T. Fischer. Vol. 1: 1-20 [1842], 21-76 [1843], 77-186 [1844], 187-204 [1845]; Vol. 2: 1-64 [1845], 65-152 [1846], 153-232 [1847] ; Vol. 3: 1-50 [1847], 51-82 [1848], 1-88 [1849], 89-138 [1850]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/41582
page(s): vol. 2(6), p. 165; pl. 3 fig. 21-22 [details]
original description (of Turbo siculus Brugnone, 1850) Brugnone G. A. (1850). Un nuovo <i>Turbo siciliano</i>. <em>L'Armonia, Giornale politico, scientifico e letterario per la Sicilia.</em> 1(14):4. [details]
original description (of Littorina tristis Mousson, 1874) Mousson, A. (1874). Bemerkungen über die von Hrn. Dr. von Fritsch und Dr. Rein aus West-Marocco 1872 zurückgebrachten Land- und Süsswasser-Mollusken. <em>Jahrbücher der Deutschen Malakozoologischen Gesellschaft.</em> 1: 81-107, pl. 5. Frankfurt am Main., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16295211
page(s): 101, pl. 5 fig. 5 [details]
original description (of Littorina tristis Mousson, 1874) Mousson, A. (1874). Diagnosen neuer Mollusken aus West-Marokko, von Dr. von Fritsch und Dr. Rein gesammelt. <em>Malakozoologische Blätter.</em> 21: 149-157. Cassel., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15918782
page(s): 152 [details]
context source (MSBIAS) MEDIN. (2011). UK checklist of marine species derived from the applications Marine Recorder and UNICORN. version 1.0. [details]
basis of record Reid D.G. (2011) The genus <i>Echinolittorina</i> Habe, 1956 (Gastropoda: Littorinidae) in the eastern Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea. <i>Zootaxa</i> 2974: 1–65. [22 July 2011] [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Zenetos, A., S. Gofas, M. Verlaque, M. Cinar, J. Garcia Raso, C. Bianchi, C. Morri, E. Azzurro, M. Bilecenoglu, C. Froglia, I. Siokou, D. Violanti, A. Sfriso, G. San Martin, A. Giangrande, T. Katagan, E. Ballesteros, A. Ramos-Espla, F. Mastrototaro, O. Ocana, A. Zingone, M,. Gambi & N. Streftaris. (2010). Alien species in the Mediterranean Sea by 2010. A contribution to the application of European Union's Marine Strategy Framework Directive (MSFD). Part I. Spatial distribution. <em>Mediterranean Marine Science.</em> 11(2): 381-493., available online at https://doi.org/10.12681/mms.87 [details]
additional source Reid, D. G. (1989). The comparative morphology, phylogeny and evolution of the gastropod family Littorinidae. <em>Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B.</em> 324: 1-110., available online at https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/pdf/10.1098/rstb.1989.0040 [details]
additional source Williams S.T. & Reid D.G. (2004). Speciation and diversity on tropical rocky shores: a global phylogeny of snails of the genus <i>Echinolittorina</i>. <i>Evolution 58(10)</i>: 2227–2251 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From regional or thematic species database
Introduced species vector dispersal in Tunisian part of the Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin (Marine Region) : Invaded from other parts of the Mediterranean [details]Introduced species vector dispersal in Tunisian part of the Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin (Marine Region) : Natural dispersal [details]
To Malacopics (Echinolittorina punctata (Gmelin, 1791) Sao Tomé and Principe, Sao Tomé, Sao Tomé Bay, on intertidal rocks, collected 2017-03-00, ex coll. J. Trausel .)
To Malacopics (Echinolittorina punctata (Gmelin, 1791) Spain, Canarias, Gran Canaria, Pasito Blanco, live on rocks, collected May 2003, ex coll. J. Trausel)
To Malacopics (Echinolittorina punctata (Gmelin,1791) Turkey, Antalya, Side)
To Malacopics (Echinolittorina punctata (Gmelin, 1791) Spain, Canarias, Gran Canaria, Pasito Blanco, live on rocks, collected May 2003, ex coll. J. Trausel)
To Malacopics (Echinolittorina punctata (Gmelin,1791) Turkey, Antalya, Side)
From editor or global species database
Unreviewed
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