WoRMS name details
Littorina insularis E. A. Smith, 1889
437412 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:437412)
unaccepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Smith, E. A. (1889). On the terrestrial mollusks of Christmas Island. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1888: 536–538., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28691241
page(s): 536. [details]
page(s): 536. [details]
Type locality contained in Christmas Island Exclusive Economic Zone
type locality contained in Christmas Island Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Nomenclature Unnecessary replacement name for Littorina granicostata E. A. Smith, 1887, non Littorina granocostata Reeve, 1857.
Nomenclature Unnecessary replacement name for Littorina granicostata E. A. Smith, 1887, non Littorina granocostata Reeve, 1857. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Littorina insularis E. A. Smith, 1889. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=437412 on 2025-04-30
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Nomenclature
original description
Smith, E. A. (1889). On the terrestrial mollusks of Christmas Island. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1888: 536–538., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28691241
page(s): 536. [details]
basis of record Reid, D. G. (2007). The genus Echinolittorina Habe, 1956 (Gastropoda: Littorinidae) in the Indo-West Pacific Ocean. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 1420(1): 1-161., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.1420.1.1 [details]
page(s): 536. [details]
basis of record Reid, D. G. (2007). The genus Echinolittorina Habe, 1956 (Gastropoda: Littorinidae) in the Indo-West Pacific Ocean. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 1420(1): 1-161., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.1420.1.1 [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Reid, D. G. (2007). The genus Echinolittorina Habe, 1956 (Gastropoda: Littorinidae) in the Indo-West Pacific Ocean. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 1420(1): 1-161., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.1420.1.1 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Nomenclature Unnecessary replacement name for Littorina granicostata E. A. Smith, 1887, non Littorina granocostata Reeve, 1857. [details]
