Littorina keenae

Littorina keenae, the eroded periwinkle, is a species of sea snail in the family Littorinidae, the winkles or periwinkles.[1][2]

Littorina keenae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Littorinidae
Genus: Littorina
Species:
L. keenae
Binomial name
Littorina keenae
Rosewater, 1978
Synonyms[1]
  • Littorina patula Gould, 1849
  • Littorina planaxis Jay, 1839
  • Littorina planaxis Philippi, 1847

References
  1. Littorina keenae Rosewater, 1978. Reid, David G. (2009). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=445651 on 6 June 2010 .
  2. "Littorina keenae, eroded periwinkle". www.sealifebase.ca. Retrieved 12 January 2019.


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