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Echinolittorina lineolata

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Echinolittorina lineolata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Littorinidae
Genus: Echinolittorina
Species:
E. lineolata
Binomial name
Echinolittorina lineolata
(d'Orbigny, 1840)

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

Distribution

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Description

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The maximum recorded shell length is 10 mm.[2]

Habitat

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Minimum recorded depth is 0 m.[2] Maximum recorded depth is 0 m.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Echinolittorina lineolata (d'Orbigny, 1840). Reid, David G. (2010). Echinolittorina lineolata (d'Orbigny, 1840). In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.eu/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=446863 on 6 June 2010 .
  2. ^ a b c Welch J. J. (2010). "The "Island Rule" and Deep-Sea Gastropods: Re-Examining the Evidence". PLOS One 5(1): e8776. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0008776.