Littorina

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Translingual

Littorina littorea

Etymology

Misspelled from Latin "lītorālis, lītorāleus" 'belonging to the beach'

Proper noun

Littorina f

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Littorinidae – winkles or periwinkles.

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