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Littorina arcana Hannaford-Ellis, 1978

140259  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:140259)

accepted
Species
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., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/p.407685
page(s): 304 [details] 
Note Porth Swtan, Anglesey  
Type locality Porth Swtan, Anglesey [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Littorina arcana Hannaford-Ellis, 1978. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025) European Register of Marine Species at: https://marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=140259 on 2026-06-20
Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026). European Register of Marine Species. Littorina arcana Hannaford-Ellis, 1978. Accessed at: https://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=140259 on 2026-06-20
Date
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by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
created
Gofas, Serge
2010-01-05 17:27:41Z
changed
Tran, Bastien
2010-01-07 10:29:10Z
changed
Reid, David G.

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., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/p.407685
page(s): 304 [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> [i–vi] + i–v pp., 52 pls [1–52, 10*, with unpaginated plate explanations]., 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] 

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] Available for editors  PDF available
 
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Type locality Porth Swtan, Anglesey [details]
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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 Netherlands, Zeeland, Yerseke, in oyster cult... 
To PESI (from synonym Turbo labiatus T. Brown, 1827)
To PESI 
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection 
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