WoRMS taxon details
Laevilitorina caliginosa (A. Gould, 1849)
197205 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:197205)
accepted
Species
Hydrobia caliginosa (A. Gould, 1849) · unaccepted (superseded combination)
Laevilitorina coriacea (Melvill & Standen, 1907) · unaccepted
Laevilitorina elongata Pelseneer, 1903 · unaccepted
Littorina caliginosa A. Gould, 1849 · unaccepted (original combination)
Littorina coriacea Melvill & Standen, 1907 · unaccepted (original combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Littorina caliginosa A. Gould, 1849) Gould, A. A. (1849). [Descriptions of new species of shells, brought home by the U. S. Exploring Expedition]. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 3: 83-85, 89-92, 106-108, 118-121 [May 1849], 140-144., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8870391
page(s): 83. [details]
page(s): 83. [details]
Type locality contained in Tierra del Fuego
type locality contained in Tierra del Fuego [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Distribution Rocky intertidal to subtidal shores across the southern tip of South America in the Cape Horn region, including the Beagle...
Distribution Rocky intertidal to subtidal shores across the southern tip of South America in the Cape Horn region, including the Beagle Channel, Hornos Islands, Falkland/Malvinas Islands, and South Georgia. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Laevilitorina caliginosa (A. Gould, 1849). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=197205 on 2025-04-10
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Laevilitorina elongata Pelseneer, 1903) Pelseneer, P. (1903). Zoologie: Mollusques (Amphineures, Gastropodes et Lamellibranches). Résultats du Voyage du S.Y. Belgica en 1897-1898-1899 sous le commandement de A. de Gerlache de Gomery: Rapports Scientifiques (1901-1913). Buschmann: Anvers. 85, IX plates pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2121501 [details]
original description (of Littorina caliginosa A. Gould, 1849) Gould, A. A. (1849). [Descriptions of new species of shells, brought home by the U. S. Exploring Expedition]. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 3: 83-85, 89-92, 106-108, 118-121 [May 1849], 140-144., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8870391
page(s): 83. [details]
original description (of Littorina (Laevilitorina) coriacea Melvill & Standen, 1907) Melvill, J. C. & Standen, R. (1907). The marine Mollusca of the Scottish National Antarctic Expedition. <em>Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh.</em> 46 (1): 119-157, 1 pl., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41729893
page(s): 130-131, fig. 2. [details]
basis of record Engl, W. (2012). <i>Shells of Antarctica</i>. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 402 pp. [details]
original description (of Littorina caliginosa A. Gould, 1849) Gould, A. A. (1849). [Descriptions of new species of shells, brought home by the U. S. Exploring Expedition]. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 3: 83-85, 89-92, 106-108, 118-121 [May 1849], 140-144., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8870391
page(s): 83. [details]
original description (of Littorina (Laevilitorina) coriacea Melvill & Standen, 1907) Melvill, J. C. & Standen, R. (1907). The marine Mollusca of the Scottish National Antarctic Expedition. <em>Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh.</em> 46 (1): 119-157, 1 pl., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41729893
page(s): 130-131, fig. 2. [details]
basis of record Engl, W. (2012). <i>Shells of Antarctica</i>. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 402 pp. [details]
Other
additional source
González-Wevar, C. A., Segovia, N. I., Rosenfeld, S., Maturana, C. S., Jeldres, V., Pinochet, R., Saucède, T., Morley, S. A., Brickle, P., Wilson, N. G., Spencer, H. G. & Poulin, E. (2022). Seven snail species hidden in one: biogeographic diversity in an apparently widespread periwinkle in the Southern Ocean. <em>Journal of Biogeography.</em> 49: 1521-1534., available online at http:// https://doi.org/10.1111/jbi.14453 [details]
additional source Rosenfeld, S.; Segovia, N. I.; Maturana, C. S.; Aldea, C.; Saucède, T.; Brickle, P.; Spencer, H. G.; Poulin, E.; González-Wevar, C. A. (2023). A revision of the higher latitude periwinkle species <i>Laevilitorina caliginosa</i> sensu lato. <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> DOI: 10.1093/zoolinnean/zlad171., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlad171 [details]
additional source Griffiths, H.J.; Linse, K.; Crame, J.A. (2003). SOMBASE - Southern Ocean mollusc database: a tool for biogeographic analysis in diversity and evolution. <em>Organisms Diversity and Evolution.</em> 3: 207-213., available online at https://www.bas.ac.uk/data/our-data/publication/sombase-southern-ocean-mollusc-database-a-tool-for-biogeographic/ [details]
additional source Reid, D. G. (1989). The comparative morphology, phylogeny and evolution of the gastropod family Littorinidae. <em>Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B.</em> 324: 1-110., available online at https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/pdf/10.1098/rstb.1989.0040 [details]
additional source Rosenfeld, S.; Segovia, N. I.; Maturana, C. S.; Aldea, C.; Saucède, T.; Brickle, P.; Spencer, H. G.; Poulin, E.; González-Wevar, C. A. (2023). A revision of the higher latitude periwinkle species <i>Laevilitorina caliginosa</i> sensu lato. <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> DOI: 10.1093/zoolinnean/zlad171., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlad171 [details]
additional source Griffiths, H.J.; Linse, K.; Crame, J.A. (2003). SOMBASE - Southern Ocean mollusc database: a tool for biogeographic analysis in diversity and evolution. <em>Organisms Diversity and Evolution.</em> 3: 207-213., available online at https://www.bas.ac.uk/data/our-data/publication/sombase-southern-ocean-mollusc-database-a-tool-for-biogeographic/ [details]
additional source Reid, D. G. (1989). The comparative morphology, phylogeny and evolution of the gastropod family Littorinidae. <em>Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B.</em> 324: 1-110., available online at https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/pdf/10.1098/rstb.1989.0040 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Distribution Rocky intertidal to subtidal shores across the southern tip of South America in the Cape Horn region, including the Beagle Channel, Hornos Islands, Falkland/Malvinas Islands, and South Georgia. [details]
To Barcode of Life (42 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (19 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Laevilitorina coriacea (Melvill & Standen, 1907))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Laevilitorina elongata Pelseneer, 1903)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Laevilitorina caliginosa)
To GB Mollusca Types (Littorina (Laevilitorina) coriacea Melvill & Standen, 1907; Holotype; NMS.Z.1921.143.618) (from synonym Littorina (Laevilitorina) coriacea Melvill & Standen, 1907)
To GenBank (118 nucleotides; 39 proteins) (from synonym Littorina caliginosa A. Gould, 1849)
To GenBank (118 nucleotides; 39 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To Malacopics (Laevilitorina caliginosa (A. Gould, 1849) Antarctica, Wiencke Island, Jougla Point,...
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (19 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Laevilitorina coriacea (Melvill & Standen, 1907))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Laevilitorina elongata Pelseneer, 1903)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Laevilitorina caliginosa)
To GB Mollusca Types (Littorina (Laevilitorina) coriacea Melvill & Standen, 1907; Holotype; NMS.Z.1921.143.618) (from synonym Littorina (Laevilitorina) coriacea Melvill & Standen, 1907)
To GenBank (118 nucleotides; 39 proteins) (from synonym Littorina caliginosa A. Gould, 1849)
To GenBank (118 nucleotides; 39 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To Malacopics (Laevilitorina caliginosa (A. Gould, 1849) Antarctica, Wiencke Island, Jougla Point,...
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
