Taxonomy Profile: Littorinidae (Gray 1840)

Littorinidae: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Family
Synonym(s):
Common Name(s):
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Littorinidae: Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom : Animalia
animals |
Animal |
animaux |
Subkingdom : Bilateria
Infrakingdom : Protostomia
Superdivision : Lophozoa
Phylum : Mollusca
molluscs |
mollusks |
molusco |
mollusques |
Class : Gastropoda
gastropods |
slugs |
snails |
caracol |
caramujo |
lesma |
escargots |
gastéropodes |
limaces |
Family : Littorinidae
Littorinidae Direct Children(s):
Aquilonaria
(Dall 1886)
Haloconcha
(Dall 1886)
Lacuna
(Turton 1827)
Littorina
(Ferussac 1822)
Algamorda
(Dall 1918)
Nodilittorina
(von Martens 1897)
Tectarius
(Valenciennes 1833)
Cenchritis
(von Martens 1900)
Littoraria
(Griffith and Pidgeon 1834)
Littorinidae: References
Expert(s):
Source(s):
Source:
NODC Taxonomic Code
Acquired:
1996-07-29
Notes:
Reference for:
Littorinidae
Publication(s):
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Turgeon, D. D., J. F. Quinn, Jr., A. E. Bogan, E. V. Coan, F. G. Hochberg, W. G. Lyons, et al.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1998-01-01 / 1998-01-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates from the United States and Canada: Mollusks, 2nd ed.
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
American Fisheries Society Special Publication 26
Page(s):
526
Publisher:
American Fisheries Society
Publication Place:
Bethesda, Maryland, USA
ISBN/ISSN:
1-888569-01-8/0097-0638
Notes:
Reference for:
Littorinidae
Littorinidae: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Littorinidae: Comments