AuthorDavies, M.S. & Case, C.M.
Year1977
TitleTenacity of attachment in two species of littorinid, Littorina littorea (L.) and Littorina obtusata (L.).
TypePaper
SourceJ. Mollus. Stud. Vol 1997: 235-244.
Review (by Malcolm Storey)Winkles must withstand wave action either by retreat or by tenacity.

Notes & PurposeStatusTaxonEnglishClassification
CurrentLittorina littoreaCommon Periwinkle, Edible Periwinkle, WinkleAnimalia: Littorinimorpha: Littorinidae
CurrentLittorina obtusataFlat PeriwinkleAnimalia: Littorinimorpha: Littorinidae
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