Littorina obtusata/fabalis
(a species aggregate of molluscs)

Littorina obtusata/fabalis (a species aggregate of molluscs) may be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Littorina obtusata/fabalis (a species aggregate of molluscs) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
Species aggregateLittorina obtusata/fabalis (a species aggregate of molluscs)
GenusLittorina (periwinkles)
SubfamilyLITTORININAE (a subfamily of molluscs)
FamilyLITTORINIDAE (periwinkles)
SuperfamilyLITTORINOIDEA (a superfamily of molluscs)
OrderLITTORINIMORPHA (an order of operculate snails and whelks)
SubclassCAENOGASTROPODA (a subclass of molluscs)
ClassGASTROPODA (slugs and snails)
PhylumMOLLUSCA (slugs, snails, bivalves, octopus, sea slugs)
SuperphylumLOPHOTROCHOZOA (molluscs and relatives)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Littorina obtusata/fabalis (a species aggregate of molluscs)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Smith, I.F. 2017 Differerentiating Littorina obtusata sensu stricto (Linnaeus, 1758) from Littorina fabialis (Turton, 1825) Mollusc World Vol 44: 22-23.
Willing, M. 2018 Molluscs (Feb 2018) British Wildlife Vol 29 (3): 216-218.

Littorina obtusata/fabalis (a species aggregate of molluscs) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Littorina obtusata/fabalis (a species aggregate of molluscs):

BioImagesBioImages (www.bioimages.org.uk) has 4 images of Littorina obtusata/fabalis (a species aggregate of molluscs)
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