Littorina brevicula

Littorina brevicula
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
(unranked):	clade Caenogastropoda; clade Hypsogastropoda; clade Littorinimorpha
Superfamily:	Littorinoidea
Family:	Littorinidae
Genus:	Littorina
Species:	L. brevicula
Binomial name
	Littorina brevicula; (Philippi, 1844)
Synonyms
	Leptothyra sakaensis Yokoyama, 1925; Litorina brevicula (Philippi, 1844); Litorina brevicula f. depressior Schrenk, 1867; Litorina brevicula f. eliator Schrenk, 1867; Litorina brevicula var. costulata Schrenk, 1867; Litorina brevicula var. laevigata Schrenk, 1867; Littorina balteata Reeve, 1857; Littorina heterospiralis Grabau & King, 1928; Littorina itelmenica Sinelnikova in Gladenkov & Sinelnikova, 1990; Littorina souverbiana Crosse, 1862; Turbo breviculus Philippi, 1847

Littorina brevicula is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Littorinidae, the winkles or periwinkles.^[1]

Description[]

^ ^a ^b Littorina brevicula (Philippi, 1844). Reid, David G. (2010). Littorina brevicula (Philippi, 1844). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=367853 on 6 June 2010 .

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