Animalia > Mollusca > Gastropoda > Littorinimorpha > Littorinoidea > Littorinidae > Littorina > Littorina obtusata| | Littorina obtusata (yellow periwinkle) | |
Synonyms: Litorina arctica; Litorina ioides; Litorina obtusata; Litorina obtusata fasciata; Litorina obtusata unicolor; Litorina obtusata zonata; Littorelaea pultneyii; Littorina arctica; Littorina arctica angulata; Littorina arctica eliator; Littorina groenlandica laevior; Littorina obtusata aestuarii; Littorina obtusata albida; Littorina obtusata ambigua; Littorina obtusata arctica; Littorina obtusata aurantia; Littorina obtusata balteata; Littorina obtusata castanea; Littorina obtusata citrina; Littorina obtusata elatiorangulata; Littorina obtusata globosa; Littorina obtusata lineolata; Littorina obtusata littoralis var. albescens; Littorina obtusata littoralis var. alternata; Littorina obtusata littoralis var. fusca; Littorina obtusata littoralis var. inversicolor; Littorina obtusata littoralis var. olivacea; Littorina obtusata littoralis var. rhabdota; Littorina obtusata littoralis var. rubens; Littorina obtusata lutea; Littorina obtusata magnei; Littorina obtusata orana; Littorina obtusata ornata; Littorina obtusata palliata; Littorina obtusata pulchra; Littorina obtusata tessellata; Littorina obtusata torquata; Littorina obtusata virescens; Littorina palliata auricularia; Littorina palliata carinata; Littorina preconica; Littorina tenebrosa elatiorcrassa; Littorina tenebrosa obtusataea; Turbo neritiformis; Turbo obtusatus; Turbo palliatus; Turbo retusus Littorina obtusata, common name the flat periwinkle, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Littorinidae, the winkles or periwinkles. |
| Name |
IUCN Category |
Area acres |
Location |
Species |
Website |
Map |
Climate |
Land Use |
|
Beast Cliff – Whitby (Robin Hood`s Bay) |
|
643 |
England, United Kingdom |
 |
 |
 |
 |
|
|
Berwickshire and North Northumberland Coast |
|
160731 |
England/Scotland, United Kingdom |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Cardigan Bay/ Bae Ceredigion |
|
236876 |
Wales, United Kingdom |
|
|
|
|
 |
|
Carmarthen Bay and Estuaries/ Bae Caerfyrddin ac Aberoedd |
|
163340 |
Wales, United Kingdom |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Chesil and the Fleet |
|
4032 |
England, United Kingdom |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Clogwyni Pen Llyn/ Seacliffs of Lleyn |
|
2591 |
Wales, United Kingdom |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Dee Estuary/ Aber Dyfrdwy |
|
39057 |
England/Wales, United Kingdom |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Dorset Heaths (Purbeck and Wareham) and Studland Dunes |
|
5491 |
England, United Kingdom |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Durness |
|
2997 |
Scotland, United Kingdom |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Essex Estuaries |
|
114016 |
England, United Kingdom |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Fal and Helford |
|
15785 |
England, United Kingdom |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Firth of Lorn |
|
51830 |
Scotland, United Kingdom |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Flamborough Head |
|
15597 |
England, United Kingdom |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Glannau Môn: Cors heli / Anglesey Coast: Saltmarsh |
|
2614 |
Wales, United Kingdom |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Glannau Ynys Gybi/ Holy Island Coast |
|
1147 |
Wales, United Kingdom |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Great Orme`s Head/ Pen y Gogarth |
|
748 |
Wales, United Kingdom |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Isle of May |
|
882 |
Scotland, United Kingdom |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Isle of Portland to Studland Cliffs |
|
3577 |
England, United Kingdom |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Isle of Wight Downs |
|
1141 |
England, United Kingdom |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Isles of Scilly Complex |
|
66350 |
England, United Kingdom |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Loch Laxford |
|
3018 |
Scotland, United Kingdom |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Loch nam Madadh |
|
5734 |
Scotland, United Kingdom |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Lochs Duich, Long and Alsh Reefs |
|
5883 |
Scotland, United Kingdom |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Luce Bay and Sands |
|
120487 |
Scotland, United Kingdom |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Lundy |
|
7573 |
England, United Kingdom |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Lyme Bay and Torbay |
|
77215 |
England, United Kingdom |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Mòine Mhór |
|
2843 |
Scotland, United Kingdom |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Moray Firth |
|
373987 |
Scotland, United Kingdom |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Morecambe Bay |
|
151985 |
England, United Kingdom |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Oldshoremore and Sandwood |
|
1096 |
Scotland, United Kingdom |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Papa Stour |
|
5132 |
Scotland, United Kingdom |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Pembrokeshire Marine/ Sir Benfro Forol |
|
341177 |
Wales, United Kingdom |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Pen Llyn a`r Sarnau/ Lleyn Peninsula and the Sarnau |
|
360832 |
Wales, United Kingdom |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Plymouth Sound and Estuaries |
|
15820 |
England, United Kingdom |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Sanday |
|
27112 |
Scotland, United Kingdom |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Severn Estuary/ Môr Hafren |
|
182155 |
England/Wales, United Kingdom |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Solent Maritime |
|
27985 |
England, United Kingdom |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Solway Firth |
|
107829 |
England/Scotland, United Kingdom |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Sound of Arisaig (Loch Ailort to Loch Ceann Traigh) |
|
11260 |
Scotland, United Kingdom |
|
|
|
|
|
|
South Devon Shore Dock |
|
843 |
England, United Kingdom |
|
|
|
|
|
|
South Hams |
|
320 |
England, United Kingdom |
|
|
|
|
|
|
South Wight Maritime |
|
49082 |
England, United Kingdom |
|
|
|
|
|
|
South-East Islay Skerries |
|
3702 |
Scotland, United Kingdom |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Start Point to Plymouth Sound & Eddystone |
|
84204 |
England, United Kingdom |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Sullom Voe |
|
6668 |
Scotland, United Kingdom |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Sunart |
|
25320 |
Scotland, United Kingdom |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Taynish and Knapdale Woods |
|
2388 |
Scotland, United Kingdom |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Tayvallich Juniper and Coast |
|
2999 |
Scotland, United Kingdom |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Thanet Coast |
|
6928 |
England, United Kingdom |
|
|
|
|
|
|
The Lizard |
|
8048 |
England, United Kingdom |
|
|
|
|
|
|
The Vadills |
|
154 |
Scotland, United Kingdom |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Tintagel–Marsland–Clovelly Coast |
|
6004 |
England, United Kingdom |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Treshnish Isles |
|
4850 |
Scotland, United Kingdom |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Y Fenai a Bae Conwy/ Menai Strait and Conwy Bay |
|
65440 |
Wales, United Kingdom |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Y Twyni o Abermenai i Aberffraw/ Abermenai to Aberffraw Dunes |
|
4623 |
Wales, United Kingdom |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Yell Sound Coast |
|
3807 |
Scotland, United Kingdom |
|
|
|
|
|
North America; Western Atlantic Ocean; Species recognized by , 21-Dec-2004, WoRMS Mollusca: World Marine Mollusca database in  Attributes / relations provided by ♦ 1The Comparative Ecology if the Flat Periwinkles, Littorina obtusata (L.) and L. mariae Sacchi et Rastelli, Gray A. Williams, Field Studies 7 (1990), 469-482 ♦ 2Gibson, D. I., Bray, R. A., & Harris, E. A. (Compilers) (2005). Host-Parasite Database of the Natural History Museum, London Protected Areas provided by GBIF Global Biodiversity Information Facility |
|
