MCZ Malacology 378552

Littorina littorea (Linnaeus, 1758)

Date Collected:

[date unknown] prior to 2012-12-31

Atlantic Ocean: Atlantic, Northwest: United States: Massachusetts | Nahant

Current Identification
Littorina littorea (Linnaeus, 1758) linked data icon
Animalia Mollusca Gastropoda Caenogastropoda Littorinimorpha Littorinoidea Littorinidae Littorininae
Common Name(s): common periwinkle
Nature of ID: expert ID

Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (unknown) good in collection 1 History

  • None

  • None

  • whole specimen used in RNA extraction, Donated by Bob Woollacott 4 February 2004, preservation marked as "fresh"

  • None

  • Ocean:
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Atlantic, Northwest
  • Country:
  • United States
  • State/Province:
  • Massachusetts
  • Specific Locality:
  • Nahant
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Atlantic, USA, MA, Nahant
  • Georeference:
  • 42.4119430°, -70.904677° (Error radius: 5691m) By: Andrew D. Williston on 2014-05-20 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1700-01-01 / 2012-12-31
  • Verbatim Date:
  • [no verbatim date data]
  • Collector:
  • [no agent data]

  • None

  • None

  • [Masked]