Mollusks

Mollusks found in New England

Display Bivalve Taxa

Display Gastropod Taxa

Gastropods

• Family: Buccinidae   Buccinum undatum (Waved Whelk)

• Family: Calyptraeidae   Crepidula fornicata (Common Slipper Shell)

• Family: Littorinidae   Littorina littorea (Common Periwinkle)

• Family: Littorinidae   Littorina obtusata (Smooth Periwinkle, Yellow Periwinkle)

• Family: Lymnaeidae (Spire Snails)

• Family: Muricidae   Nucella lapillus (Atlantic Dogwinkle)

• Family: Naticidae   Polinices heros (Northern Moon Snail)

• Family: Planorbidae (Planorbid Snails)

• Family: Polygyridae   Neohelix albolabris (Whitelip)

• Family: Succineidae   Oxyloma  (An Ambersnail)

• Family: Succineidae   Oxyloma retusum (Blunt Ambersnail)

• Family: Viviparidae   Cipangopaludina chinensis (Chinese Mystery Snail)