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Sitka periwinkle

Invertebrates

 

 

Family Photo Common Name Scientific name Global Rank State Rank
(includes 18 families under phylum Cnidaria)
Gorgonian corals Class Octocorallia GNR SNR
Sagittidae
Chaetognath, arrow worm Sagitta elegans G5 S5
Acanthochitonidae
gumboot chiton Cryptochiton stelleri G5 S5
Mopaliidae
Black Katy chiton Katharina tunicata G5 S5
Unionidae
Yukon floater Anodonta beringiana G4 S3S4
Valvatidae
rams-horn valvata Valvata mergella G2 S1
Tellinidae
Baltic macoma Macoma balthica G5 S5
Arenicolidae
lugworm Abarenicola pacifica G5 S4S5
Littorinidae
Sitka periwinkle Littorina sitkana GNR – suggested change to G5 S5
Hippolytidae
eelgrass shrimp Hippolyte clarki G5 S5
Crangonyctidae
Cave scud Stygobromus quatsinensis G2G3 S2S3
Corduliidae
Treeline emerald Somatochlora sahlbergi G4 S3S4
Heptageniidae
Alaska endemic mayfly Rhithrogena ingalik G1G3 S1S3
Acrididae
Gordon's grasshopper Melanoplus gordonae G1G3 S1
Nymphalidae
zerene fritillary Speyeria zerene G5 S2
Nymphalidae
Eskimo arctic, sentinel arctic Oeneis alpina G3G4 S3

 

 
 

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