Echinolittorina hawaiiensis
Echinolittorina hawaiiensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Littorinidae, the winkles or periwinkles.[1]
Echinolittorina hawaiiensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Littorinimorpha |
Family: | Littorinidae |
Genus: | Echinolittorina |
Species: | E. hawaiiensis |
Binomial name | |
Echinolittorina hawaiiensis (Rosewater & Kadolsky, 1981) | |
Synonyms[1] | |
Littorina picta Philippi, 1846 |
Description
Marble pattern shells
Distribution
Endemic to Hawai’i
References
- Echinolittorina hawaiiensis (Rosewater & Kadolsky, 1981). Reid, David G. (2009). Echinolittorina hawaiiensis (Rosewater & Kadolsky, 1981). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=437367 on 6 June 2010 .
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