MolluscaBase - Littorina caliginosa A. Gould, 1849

MolluscaBase name details

Littorina caliginosa A. Gould, 1849

AphiaID

714005 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:714005)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (original combination)

Accepted name

Laevilitorina caliginosa (A. Gould, 1849)

Rank

Species

Type taxon of

Laevilitorina Pfeffer, 1886

Parent

Littorina A. Férussac, 1822

Original name

Littorina caliginosa A. Gould, 1849

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

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]

Type data

Type locality contained in Tierra del Fuego

type locality contained in Tierra del Fuego [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Littorina caliginosa A. Gould, 1849. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=714005 on 2025-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2012-12-24 01:44:04Z

created

Bouchet, Philippe

2022-07-22 17:04:40Z

changed

Auffenberg, Kurt

Licensing

The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License

[taxonomic tree]

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]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

To GenBank (118 nucleotides; 39 proteins)