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Common periwinkle

The common periwinkle or winkle (Littorina littorea) is a species of small whelk or sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc that has gills and an operculum, and is classified within the family Littorinidae, the periwinkles.

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Common periwinkle

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Common periwinkle

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related to Introductions to North America · 21
Common periwinkle → Atlantic, California, Common, East, Gulf, In Canada, It, Labrador, Lawrence, New Brunswick, New Jersey, Newfoundland, North America, North Atlantic, Nova Scotia, Quebec, St, The, This, United States
related to Distribution · 16
Common periwinkle → Atlantic Ocean, Common, France, Global Biodiversity Information Facility, Great Britain, Ireland, Littorina, More, Ocean Biographic Information System, Russia, Scandinavia, Spain, The NBN Gateway, There, These, UK
related to External links · 11
Common periwinkle → Archived, Britain, Common, Invasive Species Specialist Group, IrelandInvertebrate Anatomy OnLine, Lander University, Littorina, Marine Life Information Network, Sealife Collection, Wayback Machine, World Conservation UnionCommon
related to Parasites · 9
Common periwinkle → Another, Cryptocotyle, Himasthla, It, Microphallus, More, Polydora, Renicola, The
related to Retail · 7
Common periwinkle → Belgium, France, In, Most, Netherlands, Spain, The
related to Storing · 6
Common periwinkle → As, Celsius, Even, In, It, Median Lower Lethal Temperature
related to Habitat · 3
Common periwinkle → It, The, When
related to Aquaculture · 1
Common periwinkle → Raising

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littorina var littorea harmer shell wood 1920 1848 dautzenberg common durouchoux periwinkle periwinkles species also may litorea jeffreys 1865 commonly

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estuariesinstance ofIt may also be found in muddy habitats0.80text
can reach depths of 55 metresinstance ofIt may also be found in muddy habitats0.80text
barnacle larvaeinstance ofbut it will feed on small invertebrates0.80text
Common periwinklerelated to AquacultureRaising0.60section
Common periwinklerelated to DistributionCommon0.60section
Common periwinklerelated to DistributionAtlantic Ocean0.60section
Common periwinklerelated to DistributionSpain0.60section
Common periwinklerelated to DistributionFrance0.60section
Common periwinklerelated to DistributionGreat Britain0.60section
Common periwinklerelated to DistributionIreland0.60section
Common periwinklerelated to DistributionScandinavia0.60section
Common periwinklerelated to DistributionRussia0.60section

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