Cerithiidae

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Family: Cerithiidae

Group: Marine Invertebrate, Species

Scientific NameCommon NameSummary
Bittium eschrichtiiThreaded BittiumIt was found in a sandy mud flat in Sitka. It looks like the invasive snail Batillaria attramentaria, but that snail is larger, tends to have a beaded aspect, and has a little bit more of a siphonal canal.