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(Montagu, 1803)

Lacuna vincta

Northern Lacuna

Phylum:

Mollusca

Taxonomy

Class:

Gastropoda

Order:

Littorinimorpha

Family:

Littorinidae

ANSP 117125

Shell Information

Maximum length (mm): 13

Chirality:

Dextral

Description:

Ecological Information

Distribution:

Greenland to New Jersey

Depth (m):

0 to 60 meters

Diet:

Herbivore

Habitat:

Works Cited

MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Lacuna vincta (Montagu, 1803). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=140170 on 2022-12-10
Rosenberg, G. 2009. Malacolog 4.1.1: A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca. [WWW database (version 4.1.1)] URL http://www.malacolog.org/

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