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Echinolittorina hawaiiensis

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Echinolittorina hawaiiensis
Scientific classification Edit this 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
Nodilittorina hawaiiensis Rosewater & Kadolsky, 1981

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

Description

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Marble pattern shells

Distribution

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Endemic to Hawai’i

References

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  1. ^ a b 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 .