Austrolittorina
Genus of gastropods
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Austrolittorina is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Littorinidae, the winkles or periwinkles.[1]
| Austrolittorina | |
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| Austrolittorina unifasciata | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Family: | Littorinidae |
| Subfamily: | Littorininae |
| Genus: | Austrolittorina Rosewater, 1970 |
| Synonyms | |
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Littorina (Austrolittorina) Rosewater, 1970 | |
Characteristics
Species
Species within the genus Austrolittorina include:
- Austrolittorina antipodum (Philippi, 1847)[3]
- Austrolittorina araucana (d'Orbigny, 1840)[4]
- Austrolittorina cincta (Quoy & Gaimard, 1833)[5]
- Austrolittorina fernandezensis (Rosewater, 1970)
- Austrolittorina unifasciata (Gray, 1826)[6]
