Littorinidae (periwinkles) |
4.2 cm DL (male/unsexed); max. reported age: 5 years |
benthic; brackish; marine; depth range 0 - 60 m |
Northeast Atlantic: from west Greenland to Kandalaksha Bay, White Sea, down to Portugal. Said to occur in the Mediterranean during the Pleistocene with records up to the Persian Gulf. Distribution in Iceland possibly true due to its occurrence up to west Greenland. Temperate to polar. |
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Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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