Echinolittorina hawaiiensis
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Echinolittorina hawaiiensis or Hawaiian Periwinkle is a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Littorinidae.[1] It is endemic to Hawaii and is mostly found in clusters on rocky shores in the high intertidal.[2]
| Echinolittorina hawaiiensis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Family: | Littorinidae |
| Genus: | Echinolittorina |
| Species: | E. hawaiiensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Echinolittorina hawaiiensis (Rosewater & Kadolsky, 1981) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Littorina picta Philippi, 1846 | |
