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Common Periwinkle - Littorina littorea On the snail highway.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Beach during low tide<br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/155301/common_periwinkles_-_littorina_littorea.html" title="Common Periwinkles - Littorina littorea"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3232/155301_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=A1t%2FhSV2ZO3%2BR2ruAdH9UoxaCBQ%3D" width="200" height="136" alt="Common Periwinkles - Littorina littorea Habitat: Beach during low tide<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/155300/common_periwinkle_-_littorina_littorea.html Common periwinkle,Geotagged,Littorina littorea,Spring,United States" /></a></figure> Common periwinkle,Geotagged,Littorina,Littorina littorea,Spring,United States,periwinkle,snail Click/tap to enlarge

Common Periwinkle - Littorina littorea

On the snail highway.

Habitat: Beach during low tide

Common Periwinkles - Littorina littorea Habitat: Beach during low tide<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/155300/common_periwinkle_-_littorina_littorea.html Common periwinkle,Geotagged,Littorina littorea,Spring,United States

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The Common periwinkle

The common periwinkle or winkle is a species of small edible whelk or sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc that has gills and an operculum, and is classified within the family Littorinidae, the periwinkles.

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Similar species: Littorinimorpha
Species identified by Christine Young
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By Christine Young

Attribution Non-Commercial
Uploaded Nov 16, 2023. Captured Jun 7, 2022 09:17 in 1565 Harpswell Islands Rd, Orr's Island, ME 04066, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 90D
  • f/10.0
  • 1/2048s
  • ISO1600
  • 100mm

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