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Interrupted Periwinkle

Echinolittorina placida

Photo by tomk3886
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18.3704, -67.2607

Field Notes

Description:

White and black zigzagged striped periwinkle.

Habitat:

Found on rocks in tne intertidal zone.

Reference Links:

Echinolittorina placida Reid, 2009 Interrupted Periwinkle

Species ID Suggestions

Interrupted Periwinkle

Echinolittorina interrupta

Reference Link
LivanEscudero
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Comments (1)
tomk3886
Thank you for the identification LivanEscudero. I added an interesting link discussing this species rapid increase in it's range.

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PublishedAugust 10, 2021

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