Echinolittorina malaccana is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Littorinidae, the winkles or periwinkles.[1]
Echinolittorina malaccana | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Littorinimorpha |
Family: | Littorinidae |
Genus: | Echinolittorina |
Species: | E. malaccana
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Binomial name | |
Echinolittorina malaccana (Philippi, 1847)
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Synonyms[1] | |
Litorina malaccana Philippi, 1847 |
Description
editSize ranging from 0.8 - 1cm
Distribution
editEchinolittorina malaccana are found mostly in the Western Indo-Pacific and Oceania region
References
edit- ^ a b Echinolittorina malaccana (Philippi, 1847). Reid, David G. (2009). Echinolittorina malaccana (Philippi, 1847). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=437369 on 6 June 2010 .