Species Echinolittorina austrotrochoides Reid, 2007
- Echinolittorina (Granulittorina) austrotrochoides Reid, D.G. 2007. The genus Echinolittorina Habe, 1956 (Gastropoda: Littorinidae) in the Indo-West Pacific Ocean. Zootaxa 1420: 1-161 [63-66, figs 26E, F, 29–31].
Miscellaneous Literature Names
- Nodilittorina (Nodilittorina) pyramidalis Quoy & Gaimard, 1833 [misidentification, in part]. —
Wilson, B. 1993. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Kallaroo, Western Australia : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 1 408 pp. [147, pl. 18, figs 5a-b]
Distribution
States
Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Central and SW Pacific
IMCRA
Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Western Shelf Transition (28), Central Western Shelf Province (29), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Ecological Descriptors
Intertidal, marine, rock bottom–marine.
Extra Ecological Information
Occurs on limestone, sandstone and concrete, in sheltered to moderately exposed shores
General References
Reid, D.G. 2007. The genus Echinolittorina Habe, 1956 (Gastropoda: Littorinidae) in the Indo-West Pacific Ocean. Zootaxa 1420: 1-161 [63] (see reference for numerous misidentifications of authors. Important Australian misidentification, in part, is listed herein)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LITTORINOIDEA | 07-Feb-2012 | ADDED | Mr Des Beechey (AM) Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM) |