Afrolittorina
Sign in to saveAfrolittorina is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Littorinidae, the winkles or periwinkles.
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It is catalogued under topics including Afrolittorina, Gastropod genera without authority reference and Littorinidae.
Its subject is documented across 5 Wikipedia language editions.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumMollusca
- ClassGastropoda
- OrderLittorinimorpha
- FamilyLittorinidae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 13
- Family
- Littorinidae
- Collections
- SBMNH, NMV, AM, MAGNT
- Recorded in
- South Africa, Mozambique, Australia
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- Parent taxon
- Littorinidae
- Image
- Afrolittorina praetermissa 001.jpg
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Afrolittorina is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Littorinidae, the winkles or periwinkles.
==Species== Species within the genus Afrolittorina include: Afrolittorina acutispira (E.A. Smith, 1892) Afrolittorina africana (Philippi, 1847) Afrolittorina knysnaensis (Philippi, 1847) Afrolittorina praetermissa (May, 1909)
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