Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Caenogastropoda > Order Littorinimorpha > Superfamily Littorinoidea

Littorinidae Children, 1834

Rank: Family
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Family group names

Lacunidae Gray, 1857 synonym

Children

Lacuninae Gray, 1857
Littorininae Children, 1834

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Dutch: alikruiken sources: Hayward, P.; Nelson-Smith, A.; Shields, C. (1999). Gids van kust en strand: flora en fauna [Coast and beach guide: flora and fauna]. Tirion: Baarn, Netherlands. ISBN 90-5210-327-5. 352, ill. pp.
 English: winkles sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 English-United States: winkles sources: Charles Hussey
 Swedish: strandsnäckor

Literature

basis of record

Bouchet P. & Rocroi J.-P. (2005) Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families. Malacologia 47(1-2): 1-397.

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Citation

Bouchet, P. (2014). Littorinidae Children, 1834. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:119

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2011-05-02 by Philippe Bouchet

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