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Marsh Periwinkle
Littoraria irrorata
37.3478, -76.5937
Field Notes
Description:
The marsh snail has s spiral shell with a slightly pointed end. The colors can vary from grayish-white to tan. It can grow up to 1 inch in length.
Habitat:
The marsh periwinkle is found in low, marsh areas, and wetlands. They normally live on needlerush and saltmarsh cordgrass stalks.
Notes:
Taylor Brown
Reference Links:
Marsh Periwinkle - Chesapeake Bay Program
Species ID Suggestions
Spotted for Missions
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PublishedSeptember 29, 2013
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