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  8. ›Littorininae
  9. ›Echinolittorina
  10. ›Amerolittorina
Quiet Periwinkle
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Quiet Periwinkle

Echinolittorina placida

Echinolittorina placida is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Littorinidae, the winkles. This species was not described until 2009 because it had previously been confused with, and not differentiated from, a similar-looking species, Echinolittorina interrupta.

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 370894.