Calliostomatidae
From Natural History of Southeast Alaska
Family: Calliostomatidae
Group: Marine Invertebrate, Species
| Scientific Name | Common Name | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Calliostoma annulatum | Purple Ringed Topsnail | This beautiful species is rarely found in the intertidal. Unfortunately, the bright colors of the living shell fade quickly when exposed to air so this a species best appreciated when alive. |
| Calliostoma ligatum | Blue topsnail | This species has a pretty shell and is usually found in the kelp forest and low intertidal areas. |
