Species Identification
Species Identification: Find Species
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Not assigned
Family: Cerithiidae ceriths

Genus: Bittium

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Max. Length 0.4 cm DL

 
Bittium aedonium
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Max. Length 0.6 cm DL

 
Bittium alabastrulum
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Max. Length 6 cm DL

 
Bittium alternatum
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Bittium anembatum
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Bittium arenaense
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Coltro, Marcus

Northeast Pacific
Max. Length 1.5 cm SHH
Bittium attenuatumCarpenter, 1864

Photo by Coltro, Marcus
 
Bittium attenuatum
[Slender bittium]
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Max. Length 0.2 cm DL

 
Bittium caraboboense
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Bittium catalinense
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Bittium cerralvoense
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Bittium circa
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Max. Length 0.3 cm DL

 
Bittium delicatum
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Max. Length 2 cm NG

 
Bittium eschrichtii
[Threaded bittium]
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Bittium fetellum
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Max. Length 0.8 cm DL

 
Bittium galactis
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Bittium glareosum
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Bittium impendens
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Bittium incile
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Bittium johnstonae
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Bittium lacteum
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Bittium larum
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Bittium latreillii
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Max. Length 1.1 cm DL

 
Bittium lima
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Max. Length 0.4 cm DL

 
Bittium lusciniae
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Bittium mexicanum
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Bittium munitum
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Bittium nicholsi
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Bittium oldroydae
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Bittium perparvulum
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Max. Length 0.3 cm DL

 
Bittium philomelae
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Max. Length 0.9 cm DL

 
Bittium pigrum
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Bittium quadrifilatum
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Coudre, Christian

Northeast Atlantic and th
Max. Length 1 cm TL
Bittium reticulatumDa Costa, 1778

Photo by Coudre, Christian
 
Bittium reticulatum
[Small needle whelk]
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Bittium sanjuanense
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Bittium sergentum
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Bittium simplex
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Bittium subplanatum
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Bittium vancouverense
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Bittium variegatum
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Max. Length 6.5 cm DL

 
Bittium varium
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