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Littoraria varia

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Littoraria varia
Littoraria varia shell
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Littorinidae
Genus: Littoraria
Species:
L. varia
Binomial name
Littoraria varia
(Sowerby, 1832)

Littoraria varia is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Littorinidae, the winkles or periwinkles.[1]

Description

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Distribution

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Panama to Peru [2]

References

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  1. ^ Littoraria varia (Sowerby, 1832). Reid, David G. (2010). Littoraria varia (Sowerby, 1832). In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.eu/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=446916 on 6 June 2010 .
  2. ^ http://www.gastropods.com/1/Shell_5611.shtml access date: 24 January 2015