Snails, slugs, mussels, cockles, clams & squid (Mollusca)

= MarESA review.   = MarLIN review.

Species List

[Show more]Chitons or 'coat-of-mail' shells (Polyplacophora) 4

Acanthochitona crinita
 Bristly mail shell (Acanthochitona crinita)
Acanthochitona fascicularis missing
 Velvety mail shell (Acanthochitona fascicularis)
Leptochiton scabridus
 A 'coat of mail' shell (Leptochiton scabridus)
Tonicella marmorea
 Mottled red mail shell (Tonicella marmorea)

[Show more]Snails, slugs & sea butterflies (Gastropoda) 56

Acteon tornatilis
 Beer barrel (Acteon tornatilis)
Akera bullata missing
 Royal flush sea slug (Akera bullata)
Amauropsis islandica missing
 Iceland moonsnail (Amauropsis islandica)
Aplysia punctata
 Dotted sea hare (Aplysia punctata)
Aporrhais pespelecani
 Common pelican's foot (Aporrhais pespelecani)
Bittium reticulatum
 Needle whelk (Bittium reticulatum)
Buccinum undatum
 Common whelk (Buccinum undatum)
Caecum armoricum
 DeFolin's lagoon snail (Caecum armoricum)
Calliopaea bellula missing
 A sea slug (Calliopaea bellula)
Calliostoma zizyphinum
 Painted top shell (Calliostoma zizyphinum)
Calyptraea chinensis
 Chinaman's hat (Calyptraea chinensis)
Cerithiopsis tubercularis
 A gastropod (Cerithiopsis tubercularis)
Colus islandicus
 A gastropod (Colus islandicus)
Crepidula fornicata
 Slipper limpet (Crepidula fornicata)
Diodora graeca
 Common keyhole limpet (Diodora graeca)
Elysia viridis
 Solar-powered sea slug (Elysia viridis)
Emarginula fissura
 Slit limpet (Emarginula fissura)
Epitonium clathrus
 Common wentletrap (Epitonium clathrus)
Euspira catena
 Necklace shell (Euspira catena)
Euspira nitida missing
 Alder's necklace shell (Euspira nitida)
Gibbula magus
 Turban top shell (Gibbula magus)
Haliotis tuberculata
 Green ormer (Haliotis tuberculata)
Janthina janthina missing
 Violet snail (Janthina janthina)
Jujubinus striatus
 Grooved top shell (Jujubinus striatus)
Lacuna vincta
 Banded chink shell (Lacuna vincta)
Littorina littorea
 Common periwinkle (Littorina littorea)
Littorina obtusata
 Common flat periwinkle (Littorina obtusata)
Littorina saxatilis
 Rough periwinkle (Littorina saxatilis)
Margarites helicinus
 Pearly top shell (Margarites helicinus)
Melarhaphe neritoides
 Small periwinkle (Melarhaphe neritoides)
Neptunea antiqua
 Red whelk (Neptunea antiqua)
Nucella lapillus
 Dog whelk (Nucella lapillus)
Ocenebra erinaceus
 Oyster drill (Ocenebra erinaceus)
Paludinella globularis
 Lagoon snail (Paludinella globularis)
Patella depressa
 Black-footed limpet (Patella depressa)
Patella pellucida
 Blue-rayed limpet (Patella pellucida)
Patella ulyssiponensis
 China limpet (Patella ulyssiponensis)
Patella vulgata
 Common limpet (Patella vulgata)
Peringia ulvae missing
 Laver spire shell (Peringia ulvae)
Phorcus lineatus
 Thick top shell (Phorcus lineatus)
Rapana venosa missing
 Veined rapa whelk (Rapana venosa)
Rissoa parva
 Tiny risso snail (Rissoa parva)
Runcina coronata
 A sea slug (Runcina coronata)
Simnia patula
 Open simnia (Simnia patula)
Steromphala cineraria
 Grey top shell (Steromphala cineraria)
Steromphala umbilicalis
 Flat top shell (Steromphala umbilicalis)
Testudinalia testudinalis
 Common tortoiseshell limpet (Testudinalia testudinalis)
Tricolia pullus
 Pheasant shell (Tricolia pullus)
Tritia incrassata
 Thick-lipped dog whelk (Tritia incrassata)
Tritia reticulata
 Netted dog whelk (Tritia reticulata)
Trivia arctica
 Arctic cowrie (Trivia arctica)
Trivia monacha
 Spotted cowrie (Trivia monacha)
Truncatella subcylindrica
 Looping snail (Truncatella subcylindrica)
Turritellinella tricarinata
 Auger shell (Turritellinella tricarinata)
Urosalpinx cinerea missing
 American oyster drill (Urosalpinx cinerea)
Velutina velutina missing
 Velvet shell (Velutina velutina)

[Show more]Clams, cockles, mussels, oysters, and scallops (Bivalvia) 21

Anomia ephippium
 Saddle oyster (Anomia ephippium)
Astarte montagui
 Narrow-hinge astarte (Astarte montagui)
Astarte sulcata
 Furrowed astarte (Astarte sulcata)
Atrina fragilis
 Fan mussel (Atrina fragilis)
Crassostrea virginica missing
 American oyster (Crassostrea virginica)
Ennucula tenuis missing
 Smooth nut clam (Ennucula tenuis)
Glycymeris glycymeris
 Dog cockle (Glycymeris glycymeris)
Goodallia triangularis missing
 Triangular astarte (Goodallia triangularis)
Limaria hians
 Gaping file shell (Limaria hians)
Magallana gigas
 Pacific oyster (Magallana gigas)
Mimachlamys varia missing
 Variegated scallop (Mimachlamys varia)
Modiolus barbatus
 Bearded mussel (Modiolus barbatus)
Modiolus modiolus
 Horse mussel (Modiolus modiolus)
Musculus discors
 Green crenella (Musculus discors)
Musculus subpictus missing
 Marbled crenella (Musculus subpictus)
Mytilus edulis
 Common mussel (Mytilus edulis)
Nucula nitidosa
 Shiny nut clam (Nucula nitidosa)
Nucula sulcata
 Furrowed nut clam (Nucula sulcata)
Ostrea edulis
 Native oyster (Ostrea edulis)
Thracia convexa
 A bivalve mollusc (Thracia convexa)
Thracia villosiuscula
 A bivalve mollusc (Thracia villosiuscula)

[Show more]Cuttlefish, nautilus, octopus & squid (Cephalopoda) 16

Alloteuthis media
 Little squid (Alloteuthis media)
Alloteuthis subulata
 European common squid (Alloteuthis subulata)
Bathypolypus arcticus
 North Atlantic octopus (Bathypolypus arcticus)
Eledone cirrhosa
 Curled octopus (Eledone cirrhosa)
Illex coindetii
 Broadtail shortfin squid (Illex coindetii)
Loligo forbesii
 Long finned squid (Loligo forbesii)
Loligo vulgaris
 Common squid (Loligo vulgaris)
Octopus vulgaris
 Common octopus (Octopus vulgaris)
Rossia macrosoma
 Stout bobtail (Rossia macrosoma)
Sepia elegans
 Elegant cuttlefish (Sepia elegans)
Sepia officinalis
 Common cuttlefish (Sepia officinalis)
Sepia orbignyana missing
 Pink cuttlefish (Sepia orbignyana)
Sepietta oweniana
 Common bobtail (Sepietta oweniana)
Sepiola atlantica
 Little cuttlefish (Sepiola atlantica)
Sepiola rondeletii
 Dwarf bobtail (Sepiola rondeletii)
Todaropsis eblanae
 Lesser flying squid (Todaropsis eblanae)