Species Echinolittorina vidua (Gould, 1859)
- Littorina vidua Gould, A.A. 1859. Descriptions of shells collected in the North Pacific Exploring Expedition under Captains Ringgold and Rodgers. Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History 7: 138–142 [138] [type lost].
Type data:
Status unknown, Ousima (=Amami-o-shima, Ryukyu Islands). - Litorina ventricosa Philippi, R.A. 1847. Abbildungen und Beschriebungen neuer oder wenig gekannter Conchylien. Cassel : Theodor Fischer Vol. 3 pp. 1-50. [51, pl. 6, fig. 19] [junior homonym; not Litorina scabra var. ventricosa Philippi, 1847 (see Reid, 2007:111-112)].
Type data:
Lectotype Pulo Pinang (Penang Island, Malaysia). - Granulilittorina philippiana Habe, T. & Kosuge, S. 1966. New genera and species of the tropical and subtropical Pacific molluscs. Venus 24(4): 312-341 [312, 328].
Type data:
Holotype NSMT, Goza, Shima Peninsula, Honshu, Japan. - Littorina chaoi Yen, T.C. 1936. Notes de Malacologie chinoise. Shanghai : Musee Heude Vol. 1. [3].
Type data:
Holotype (Museum listed as "Musee Heude, Shanghai?"), Pok-hoy (Gulf of Tonkin), China.
Generic Combinations
- Echinolittorina (Granulittorina) vidua (Gould, 1859). —
Reid, D.G. 2007. The genus Echinolittorina Habe, 1956 (Gastropoda: Littorinidae) in the Indo-West Pacific Ocean. Zootaxa 1420: 1-161 [111]
Miscellaneous Literature Names
- Nodilittorina (Granulilittorina) millegrana Philippi, 1848 [misidentification]. —
Wilson, B. 1993. Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods. Kallaroo, Western Australia : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 1 408 pp. [147]
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Indo-west Pacific
IMCRA
Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Ecological Descriptors
Intertidal, marine, rocks.
Extra Ecological Information
On sheltered to moderately exposed granite, slate, basalt, sandstone, concrete, or coral limestone (rarely the trunks of mangrove trees) surfaces. Tolerant to moderately turbid water and is scarce or absent in areas with clear oceanic water
General References
Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. 1999. Catalogue and Bibliography of the Marine Shell-bearing Mollusca of Japan. Japan : Elle Scientific Publications 749 pp. [91] (in part, with synonymy, distribution and habitat information)
Reid, D.G. 1989. The comparative morphology, phylogeny and evolution of the gastropod family Littorinidae. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B. Biological Sciences 324: 1-110 [100]
Reid, D.G. 2001. The genus Nodilittorina von Martens, 1897 (Gastropoda: Littorinidae) in the Indo-Malayan Region. Phuket Marine Biological Center Special Publication 25(2): 443-449 [444-446]
Reid, D.G. 2007. The genus Echinolittorina Habe, 1956 (Gastropoda: Littorinidae) in the Indo-West Pacific Ocean. Zootaxa 1420: 1-161 [111-119, figs 55E, F, 59–61]
Rosewater, J. 1970. The family Littorinidae in the Indo-Pacific. Part I. The subfamily Littorininae. Indo-Pacific Mollusca 2(11): 417-506 [493] (in part, as Millegrana)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01-Jun-2021 | LITTORINOIDEA | 07-Feb-2012 | MOVED | Mr Des Beechey (AM) Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM) |
| 25-Jan-2012 | MODIFIED |