Gastropods 

Family Batillariidae & Cerithiidae








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* Species which are commonly encountered on the beach.






Batillariidae
Batillaria attramentaria Batillaria attramentaria Batillaria attramentaria
                                                                 photographed intertidally





Batillaria attramentaria
can be very abundant


















Cerithiidae
Cerithiopsis sp. 1 Cerithiopsis sp. 1
                                                                      photographed intertidally
Cerithiopsis sp. 1



Batillaria attramentaria (G.G.G. Sowerby I, 1855)
Mudflat Snail *












Cerithiopsis sp. 3
Cerithiopsis sp. 3






























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Stylidium eschrichtii Stylidium eschrichtii
                                                           photographed intertidally
Stylidium eschrichtii (Middendorff, 1849)
Threaded Bittium *

This page last revised: 3-13-2012


Lirobittium vancouverense
Lirobittium vancouverense
(Dall & Bartsch, 1910)


Lirobittium attenuatum Lirobittium attenuatum
Lirobittium attenuatum (Carpenter, 1864)
Slender Bittium


Cerithiopsis sp. 2
Cerithiopsis sp. 2