WoRMS taxon details
Littorina arcana Hannaford-Ellis, 1978
140259 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:140259)
accepted
Species
Littorina saxatilis patula Thorpe, 1844 · unaccepted
Turbo labiatus T. Brown, 1827 · unaccepted (dubious synonym)
marine
Hannaford-Ellis, C. J. (1978). <i>Littorina arcana</i> sp. nov. : a new species of winkle (Gastropoda: Prosobranchia: Littorinidae. <em>Journal of Conchology.</em> 29(6): 304.
page(s): 304 [details]
page(s): 304 [details]
Note Porth Swtan, Anglesey
Type locality Porth Swtan, Anglesey [details]
Distribution Probably widely distributed
Distribution Probably widely distributed [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Littorina arcana Hannaford-Ellis, 1978. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=140259 on 2025-05-16
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Nomenclature
original description
Hannaford-Ellis, C. J. (1978). <i>Littorina arcana</i> sp. nov. : a new species of winkle (Gastropoda: Prosobranchia: Littorinidae. <em>Journal of Conchology.</em> 29(6): 304.
page(s): 304 [details]
original description (of Littorina saxatilis patula var. attenuata Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1912) Dautzenberg, P. & Fischer, H. (1912). <i>Mollusques provenant des campagnes de l'Hirondelle et de la Princesse-Alice dans les Mers du Nord</i>. Résultats des Campagnes Scientifiques Accomplies sur son Yacht par Albert Ier Prince Souverain de Monaco, 37: 1-629, 11 plates. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40217555 [details]
original description (of Turbo labiatus T. Brown, 1827) Brown, T. (1827). Illustrations of the conchology of Great Britain and Ireland. Drawn from nature. <em>W.H. Lizars and D. Lizars, Edinburgh and S. Highley, London.</em> 144 pp., 52 pls., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/127868
page(s): pl. 46 figs 20-21 [details]
basis of record Reid, D. G. (1996). Systematics and evolution of <i>Littorina</i>. <em>The Ray Society.</em> 463p. [details]
page(s): 304 [details]
original description (of Littorina saxatilis patula var. attenuata Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1912) Dautzenberg, P. & Fischer, H. (1912). <i>Mollusques provenant des campagnes de l'Hirondelle et de la Princesse-Alice dans les Mers du Nord</i>. Résultats des Campagnes Scientifiques Accomplies sur son Yacht par Albert Ier Prince Souverain de Monaco, 37: 1-629, 11 plates. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40217555 [details]
original description (of Turbo labiatus T. Brown, 1827) Brown, T. (1827). Illustrations of the conchology of Great Britain and Ireland. Drawn from nature. <em>W.H. Lizars and D. Lizars, Edinburgh and S. Highley, London.</em> 144 pp., 52 pls., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/127868
page(s): pl. 46 figs 20-21 [details]
basis of record Reid, D. G. (1996). Systematics and evolution of <i>Littorina</i>. <em>The Ray Society.</em> 463p. [details]
Other
additional source
Reid, D. G. (1989). The comparative morphology, phylogeny and evolution of the gastropod family Littorinidae. <em>Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B.</em> 324: 1-110., available online at https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/pdf/10.1098/rstb.1989.0040 [details]





From editor or global species database
Type locality Porth Swtan, Anglesey [details]Unreviewed
Distribution Probably widely distributed [details]
Language | Name | |
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Dutch | levendbarende alikruik(eier-) levendbarende alikruik | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (6 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Littorina arcana)
To GenBank (71 nucleotides; 64 proteins)
To Malacopics (Littorina arcana Hannaford-Ellis,1978 France, Hauts-de-France, Pas-de-Calais, Cap G...
To PESI (from synonym Turbo labiatus T. Brown, 1827)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Littorina arcana)
To GenBank (71 nucleotides; 64 proteins)
To Malacopics (Littorina arcana Hannaford-Ellis,1978 France, Hauts-de-France, Pas-de-Calais, Cap G...
To PESI (from synonym Turbo labiatus T. Brown, 1827)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To ITIS