About this species
Echinolittorina reticulata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Littorinidae, the winkles or periwinkles.
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Where and when
Where it has been recorded
Worldwide
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Best months
Worldwide (open data)
- January: 0 records
- February: 0 records
- March: 1 records
- April: 0 records
- May: 2 records
- June: 1 records
- July: 1 records
- August: 2 records
- September: 0 records
- October: 11 records
- November: 6 records
- December: 0 records
Depth and water temperature
Water temperature
Recorded in surface water of 17–29 °C
Names and classification
Names in 1 more languages
- Simplified Chinese
- 網格玉黍螺
Other scientific names: Echinolittorina (Granulilittorina) reticulata, Litorina reticulata, Littorina granicostata, Littorina granocostata, Littorina insularis
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Sources and credits
Names and taxonomy: WoRMS (CC BY 4.0) and the GBIF Backbone (CC BY 4.0). Photos: iNaturalist observers, each under the licence shown (CC0, CC BY or CC BY-SA).
- Depth, temperature, months and maps: records from OBIS and GBIF under CC0 or CC BY.
- Descriptions: Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA, each linked to its article.
- Conservation status as published by GBIF (IUCN Red List).
- 45 open-data records from 1918 to 2004.
- Species data updated November 2, 2026.
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