MolluscaBase taxon details
Littorina scutulata A. Gould, 1849
445657 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:445657)
accepted
Species
Littorina lepida A. Gould, 1849 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Gould, A. A. (1849). [Descriptions of new species of shells, brought home by the U. S. Exploring Expedition]. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 3: 83-85, 89-92, 106-108, 118-121 [May 1849], 140-144., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8870391
page(s): 83. [details]
page(s): 83. [details]
Type locality contained in Puget Sound
type locality contained in Puget Sound [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Littorina scutulata A. Gould, 1849. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=445657 on 2025-09-11
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original description
Gould, A. A. (1849). [Descriptions of new species of shells, brought home by the U. S. Exploring Expedition]. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 3: 83-85, 89-92, 106-108, 118-121 [May 1849], 140-144., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8870391
page(s): 83. [details]
original description (of Littorina lepida A. Gould, 1849) Gould, A. A. (1849). [Descriptions of new species of shells, brought home by the U. S. Exploring Expedition]. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 3: 83-85, 89-92, 106-108, 118-121 [May 1849], 140-144., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8870391
page(s): 83. [details]
basis of record Reid, D. G. (1996). Systematics and evolution of <i>Littorina</i>. <em>The Ray Society.</em> 463p. [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]
page(s): 83. [details]
original description (of Littorina lepida A. Gould, 1849) Gould, A. A. (1849). [Descriptions of new species of shells, brought home by the U. S. Exploring Expedition]. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 3: 83-85, 89-92, 106-108, 118-121 [May 1849], 140-144., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8870391
page(s): 83. [details]
basis of record Reid, D. G. (1996). Systematics and evolution of <i>Littorina</i>. <em>The Ray Society.</em> 463p. [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]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Malacopics (Littorina scutulata Gould, 1849 United States, California, Del Norte Co., Crescent City, ex coll. F.J.A. Slieker Jr.)
To NMNH Extant Collection (JPEM 02735)
To ITIS
To NMNH Extant Collection (JPEM 02735)
To ITIS
Unreviewed
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