MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Littorina arctica Møller, 1842

ERMS name details

Littorina arctica Møller, 1842

AphiaID

445826 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:445826)

Classification

Status

unaccepted

Accepted Name

Littorina obtusata (Linnaeus, 1758)

Rank

Species

Parent

Littorina A. Férussac, 1822

Orig. name

Litorina arctica Møller, 1842

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Variety Littorina arctica var. angulata M. Sars, 1851 accepted as Littorina obtusata (Linnaeus, 1758)
Variety Littorina arctica var. elatior M. Sars, 1851 accepted as Littorina obtusata (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)

Environment

marine

Original description

Möller, H. P. C. (1842). Index Molluscorum Groenlandiae. Naturhistorisk Tidsskrift. 4: 76-97 [Copenhagen]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2322910
page(s): 82 [details]

(of Litorina arctica Møller, 1842) Möller, H. P. C. (1842). Index Molluscorum Groenlandiae. Naturhistorisk Tidsskrift. 4: 76-97 [Copenhagen]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2322910
page(s): 82 [details]

Type data

Note Greenland

Type locality Greenland [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Littorina arctica Møller, 1842. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2024) European Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=445826 on 2024-04-18

Regional species database citation

Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2024). European Register of Marine Species. Littorina arctica Møller, 1842. Accessed at: https://www.marbef.org/data../aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=445826 on 2024-04-18

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2009-12-28 11:54:48Z

created

Reid, David G.

2022-12-09 18:51:56Z

changed

Marshall, Bruce

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original description Möller, H. P. C. (1842). Index Molluscorum Groenlandiae. Naturhistorisk Tidsskrift. 4: 76-97 [Copenhagen]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2322910
page(s): 82 [details]

original description (of Litorina arctica Møller, 1842) Möller, H. P. C. (1842). Index Molluscorum Groenlandiae. Naturhistorisk Tidsskrift. 4: 76-97 [Copenhagen]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2322910
page(s): 82 [details]

source of synonymy Reid, D. G. (1996). Systematics and evolution of Littorina. The Ray Society. 463p. [details]

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Type locality Greenland [details]

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