Author | Davies, M.S. & Case, C.M. |
Year | 1977 |
Title | Tenacity of attachment in two species of littorinid, Littorina littorea (L.) and Littorina obtusata (L.). |
Type | Paper |
Source | J. Mollus. Stud. Vol 1997: 235-244. |
Review (by Malcolm Storey) | Winkles must withstand wave action either by retreat or by tenacity. |
Notes & Purpose | Status | Taxon | English | Classification |
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Current | Littorina littorea | Common Periwinkle, Edible Periwinkle, Winkle | Animalia: Littorinimorpha: Littorinidae | |
Current | Littorina obtusata | Flat Periwinkle | Animalia: Littorinimorpha: Littorinidae |
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