Re: English / Common Names Requried for Marine Gastropods
The following English / Common Names need to be added to the Dictionary (as synonyms) for the below listed Marine Gastropods:
English Name Required: Current Latin Name In Dictionary:
Green Ormer Haliotis tuberculata Linnaeus
Pearly Top Shell Margarites helicinus (Fabricius)
Toothed Top Shell Osilinus lineatus, (da Costa, 1778)
Grooved Top Shell Jujubinus striatus (Linnaeus)
Rough Top Shell Jujubinus exasperatus (Pennant)
Grey Top Shell Gibbula cineraris (Linnaeus)
Flat Top Shell Gibbula umbilicalis (da Costa)
Pennant’s Top Shell Gibbula pennanti (Philippi)
Turban Top Shell Gibbula magus (Linnaeus)
Pallid Chink Shell Lacuna pallidula (da Costa)
Least Chink Shell Lacuna parva (da Costa)
Banded Chink Shell Lacuna vincta (Montagu)
Common Periwinkle Littorina littorea (Linnaeus)
Flat Periwinkle Littorina obtusata (Linnaeus)
Flat Periwinkle Littorina mariae Sacchi and Rastelli
Small Periwinkle Melarhaphe neritoides, (Linnaeus, 1758)
Rough Periwinkle Littorina saxatilis (Olivi)
Black-lined Periwinkle Littorina nigrolineata Gray
Laver Spire Shell Hydrobia ulvae (Pennant)
Auger Shell Turritella communis Risso
Needle Whelk Bittium reticulatum (da Costa)
Common Wentletrap Epitonium clathrus (Linnaeus)
Violet Snail Janthina janthina (Linnaeus)
Common Pelican’s Foot Aporrhais pespelecani (Linnaeus)
de Serre’s Pelican’s Foot Aporrhais serresianus (Michaud)
Hungarian Cap Shell Capulus ungaricus (Linnaeus)
Chinaman’s Hat Calyptraea chinensis (Linnaeus)
American Slipper Limpet Crepidula fornicate (Linnaeus)
Spotted Cowrie Trivia monacha (da Costa)
Arctic Cowrie Trivia arctica (Pulteney)
Alder’s Necklace Shell Polinices pulchellus, (Risso, 1826)
Dark Necklace Shell Polinices fuscus (Blainville)
Dog Whelk Nucella lapillus (Linnaeus)
European Sting Winkle Ocenebra erinacea (Linnaeus)
American Sting Winkle Urosalpinx cinerea (Say)
Red Whelk Neptunea antiqua (Linnaeus) - and also:
Buckie Neptunea antiqua (Linnaeus)
Netted Dog Whelk Hinia reticulata (Linnaeus)
Small Dog Whelk Hinia pygmaea (Lamarck)
Thick-lipped Dog Whelk Hinia incrassate (Ström)
The above list was created from: - Collins Pocket Guide "Sea Shore of Britain & Europe" by Peter Hayward, Tony Nelson-Smith and Chris Shields - published by Harper Collins Publishers - 1996. ISBN 0 00 219955 6.
Many thanks.
Steve
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