flat periwinkle

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (hewan)

Phylum

Mollusca (Moluska)

Class

Gastropoda (siput)

Order

Littorinimorpha (Littorinimorpha)

Family

Littorinidae

Genus

Littorina

Species

Littorina fabalis (flat periwinkle)

Names in Other Languages

German Flache Strandschnecke

Similar Species in Littorina

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Black-Lined Periwinkle

Littorina saxatilis

Least Concern

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Common Periwinkle

Littorina littorea

Least Concern

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Flat Periwinkle

Littorina obtusata

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of flat periwinkle?

The scientific name of flat periwinkle is Littorina fabalis. It belongs to the genus Littorina.

What is the conservation status of flat periwinkle?

flat periwinkle (Littorina fabalis) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does flat periwinkle live?

flat periwinkle is found in Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden.

What family does flat periwinkle belong to?

flat periwinkle (Littorina fabalis) belongs to the genus Littorina, which is part of the taxonomic family Littorinidae.

Is flat periwinkle endangered?

No, flat periwinkle (Littorina fabalis) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does flat periwinkle belong to?

flat periwinkle (Littorina fabalis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (hewan).

What are the closest relatives of flat periwinkle?

The closest relatives of flat periwinkle in the genus Littorina include Black-Lined Periwinkle, Common Periwinkle, Flat Periwinkle.