Atlantic Seashore
A list dedicated to the incredible variety of life that is found along the coast, in tide pools, and on intertidal flats along the coastlines of the Atlantic ocean.
Christine Young created this list 7 years ago
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Spiral Wrack - Fucus spiralis -
Tunicate Colony - Botrylloides sp., maybe Botrylloides violaceus? -
Semipalmated Plover - Charadrius semipalmatus -
European Sea Squirt - Ascidiella aspersa -
Winkle - Littorina littorea -
Rough Sea Squirt - Styela clava -
Sea Milkwort - Lysimachia maritima -
Hydroid Colony - Dynamena pumila -
Green Crab - Carcinus maenas -
Dog Whelk - Nucella lapillus -
American Blue-eyed Grass - Sisyrinchium montanum -
Cladophora rupestris -
Elachista fucicola Growing on Fucus vesiculosus -
Seaweed Soup -
Dumont's Red Weed - Dumontia contorta -
Irish Moss - Chondrus crispus -
Brown Algae - Class Phaeophyceae?? -
Green Rope - Acrosiphonia coalita -
Sea Lettuce - Ulva lactuca -
Epiphytic Brown Algae (Myrionema strangulans) Growing on Sea Lettuc (Ulva Lactuca) -
Laver - Pyropia leucosticta -
False Irish Moss - Mastocarpus stellatus -
Unlichenized Cyanobacterial Mat - Cyanobacteria -
Mussel - Mytilus sp.