Littorinidae
Lacuna vincta (Montagu, 1803)
Lacuna vincta (Montagu, 1803)
Lacuna vincta is a small circumboreal herbivorous sea snail that adjusts tooth shape based on its diet.
Lacuna unifasciata P.P.Carpenter, 1857
Lacuna unifasciata P.P.Carpenter, 1857
Lacuna unifasciata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the winkle and periwinkle family Littorinidae.
Bembicium auratum (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834)
Bembicium auratum (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834)
The gold-mouthed conniwink, Bembicium auratum, is a species of marine periwinkle sea snail.
Bembicium nanum (Lamarck, 1822)
Bembicium nanum (Lamarck, 1822)
Bembicium nanum is a species of marine gastropod mollusk sea snail in the winkle or periwinkle family Littorinidae.
Bembicium melanostoma (Gmelin, 1791)
Bembicium melanostoma (Gmelin, 1791)
Bembicium melanostoma is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the winkles or periwinkles family Littorinidae.
Bembicium vittatum R.A.Philippi, 1846
Bembicium vittatum R.A.Philippi, 1846
Bembicium vittatum is a species of marine gastropod sea snail in the winkle and periwinkle family Littorinidae.
Risellopsis varia (F.W.Hutton, 1873)
Risellopsis varia (F.W.Hutton, 1873)
Risellopsis varia is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the winkles and periwinkles family Littorinidae.
Littorina saxatilis (Olivi, 1792)
Littorina saxatilis (Olivi, 1792)
Littorina saxatilis is a North Atlantic native intertidal periwinkle, introduced elsewhere, with two distinct Galician ecotypes.
Littorina scutulata Gould, 1849
Littorina scutulata Gould, 1849
Littorina scutulata is a Pacific North American periwinkle sea snail that rarely enters the human body via injury.
Littorina littorea (Linnaeus, 1758)
Littorina littorea (Linnaeus, 1758)
Littorina littorea, the common periwinkle, is a widely harvested edible intertidal sea snail with evolutionary research importance.
Littorina keenae Rosewater, 1978
Littorina keenae Rosewater, 1978
Littorina keenae, the eroded periwinkle, is a species of sea snail in the winkle and periwinkle family Littorinidae.
Littorina sitkana R.A.Philippi, 1846
Littorina sitkana R.A.Philippi, 1846
Littorina sitkana R.A.Philippi, 1846 is a winkle species native to North Pacific coasts from Siberia to Oregon.
Littorina brevicula (R.A.Philippi, 1844)
Littorina brevicula (R.A.Philippi, 1844)
Littorina brevicula is a species of marine gastropod sea snail in the periwinkle family Littorinidae.
Littorina obtusata (Linnaeus, 1758)
Littorina obtusata (Linnaeus, 1758)
Littorina obtusata, the flat periwinkle, is a widely distributed brown algae-associated marine sea snail found across the North Atlantic.
Littoraria irrorata (Say, 1822)
Littoraria irrorata (Say, 1822)
This is a description of the snail species Littoraria irrorata covering physical traits, distribution, and habitat features.
Littoraria pintado (W.Wood, 1828)
Littoraria pintado (W.Wood, 1828)
Littoraria pintado is a small Hawaiian periwinkle snail that lives on rocky supratidal shorelines and has historical uses as food.
Littoraria angulifera (Lamarck, 1822)
Littoraria angulifera (Lamarck, 1822)
Littoraria angulifera is a mangrove-dwelling snail used in Northeast Brazilian traditional medicine to treat respiratory issues.
Littoraria nebulosa (Lamarck, 1822)
Littoraria nebulosa (Lamarck, 1822)
Littoraria nebulosa (Lamarck, 1822) has a maximum recorded shell length of 28 mm, and is found from -1 m to 0 m depth.
Littoraria scabra (Linnaeus, 1758)
Littoraria scabra (Linnaeus, 1758)
Littoraria scabra is a bark-adapted snail found across the Red Sea, Indian, and Pacific Oceans on rocky shores and mangroves.
Littoraria filosa (G.B.Sowerby I, 1832)
Littoraria filosa (G.B.Sowerby I, 1832)
Littoraria filosa is a species of marine gastropod mollusk sea snail in the winkles/periwinkles family Littorinidae.
Littoraria flava (P.P.King, 1832)
Littoraria flava (P.P.King, 1832)
Littoraria flava is a species found between the Caribbean and Brazil, occupying shallow intertidal depths.
Tectarius striatus (P.P.King, 1832)
Tectarius striatus (P.P.King, 1832)
Tectarius striatus is a sea snail in the winkles family endemic to Macaronesia.
Nodilittorina pyramidalis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1833)
Nodilittorina pyramidalis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1833)
Nodilittorina pyramidalis, the pyramid periwinkle, is a small endemic Australian intertidal sea snail.
Cenchritis muricatus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Cenchritis muricatus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Cenchritis muricatus, the beaded periwinkle, is a Caribbean sea snail that climbs rocky cliffs to avoid drying and overheating.
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