WoRMS taxon details
Laevilitorina alta (A. W. B. Powell, 1940)
446897 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:446897)
accepted
Species
Laevilitorina (Rissolittorina) alta (A. W. B. Powell, 1940) · alternative representation
Rissolittorina alta (A. W. B. Powell, 1940) · unaccepted (superseded combination)
Zelaxitas alta A. W. B. Powell, 1940 · unaccepted (superseded combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Zelaxitas alta A. W. B. Powell, 1940) Powell, A. W. B. (1940). The marine Mollusca of the Aupourian Province, New Zealand. <em>Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand.</em> 70: 205-248., available online at https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/periodicals/TPRSNZ1940-70.2.6.18
page(s): 224 [details]
page(s): 224 [details]
Type locality contained in New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone
type locality contained in New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Laevilitorina alta (A. W. B. Powell, 1940). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=446897 on 2025-03-28
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Zelaxitas alta A. W. B. Powell, 1940) Powell, A. W. B. (1940). The marine Mollusca of the Aupourian Province, New Zealand. <em>Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand.</em> 70: 205-248., available online at https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/periodicals/TPRSNZ1940-70.2.6.18
page(s): 224 [details]
basis of record 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]
page(s): 224 [details]
basis of record 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]
Other
additional source
Spencer, H.G., Marshall, B.A. & Willan, R.C. (2009). Checklist of New Zealand living Mollusca. Pp 196-219. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume one. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> Canterbury University Press, Christchurch. [details]




