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Marine Invertebrates of the Salish Sea
Authors: Gustav Paulay (ed.), Dany Burgess, Brittany Cummings, Maggie Dutch, Angela Eagleston, Leslie Harris, Craig Staude
Citation: Gustav Paulay (ed.), Dany Burgess, Brittany Cummings, Maggie Dutch, Angela Eagleston, Leslie Harris, Craig Staude 2023-onward. Marine invertebrates of the Salish Sea. InvertEBase https://invertebase.org/portal/checklists/checklistadmin.php?clid=21&pid=
Locality: Salish Sea, Washington
Abstract:

This checklists presents metadata and images taken of the marine invertebrate biota of the Salish Sea and archived at the Florida Museum of Natural History.  Most of the material derives from (1) ongoing general collections in the vicinity of Friday Harbor Labs and (2) barcoding-focused biodiversity survey carried out with the WA Dept. of Ecology at their monitoring stations in 2019

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Families: 381
Genera: 722
Species: 1059
Total Taxa: 1060
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Urticina felina (Linnaeus, 1761)
[Tealia crassicornis (Müller, 1776), Tealia felina (Linnaeus, 1761), Urticina crassicornis (Müller, 1776)]
Paulay, Gustav 2009-07-07 [UF]
Melanochlamys diomedea (Bergh, 1894) - albatross aglaja
[Aglaja nana Steinberg & Jones, 1960]
Paulay, Gustav 2007-07-00 [UF]
Achelia chelata
[Ammothea chelata Hilton, 1939, Ammothea euchelata Hedgpeth, 1940]
Paulay, Gustav 2017-03-10 [UF]
Amphiodia urtica (Lyman, 1860)
[Amphiodia barbarae (Lyman, 1875), Amphiura urtica Lyman, 1860]
Scientists, FH 2007-06-00 [UF]
Amphipholis squamata (Delle Chiaje, 1828)
[Amphioplus squamata (Delle Chiaje, 1828), Amphipholis australiana H.L. Clark, 1909, Amphipholis japonica Matsumoto, 1915, Amphipholis tenera (Lütken, 1856), Amphipholis tenuispina (Ljungman, 1865), Axiognathus squamatus (Delle Chiaje, 1828), Ophiura elegans Leach, 1815]
Dusek, E. 2007-07-00 [UF]
Pododesmus macrochisma (Deshayes, 1839)
[Anomia macrochisma Deshayes, 1839, Pododesmus cepio (J. E. Gray, 1850), Pododesmus macroschisma (Deshayes, 1839)]
Bippus, E. 1947-07-01 [UF], Smith, M. [UF], 15440-Mollusca [UF], Bales, B. [UF], more...
Semibalanus cariosus (Pallas, 1788) - thatched barnacle
[Balanus cariosus (Pallas, 1788)]
Paulay, Nick; B. 2003-05-04 [UF]
Astarte elliptica (T. Brown, 1827) - elliptical astarte
[Tridonta alaskensis (Dall, 1903), Tridonta elliptica (T. Brown, 1827)]
15499-Mollusca 1917-07-00 [UF]
Astarte montagui (Dillwyn, 1817) - narrow-hinge astarte
[Astarte banksii Leach, 1819, Astarte compressa Jeffreys, 1869, Astarte fabula Reeve, 1855, Astarte globosa Möller, 1842, Astarte laurentiana soror Dall, 1903, Astarte pulchella Jonas, 1845, Astarte striata Leach, 1819, Astarte warhami Hancock, 1846, Tridonta montagui (Dillwyn, 1817)]
398069-Mollusca [UF]
Neptunea lyrata (Gmelin, 1791) - inflated whelk
[Neptunea stilesi A. G. Smith, 1968]
465430-Mollusca [UF]
Neptunea pribiloffensis (Dall, 1919) - Pribilof whelk
[Chrysodomus pribiloffensis Dall, 1919]
Smith, Allyn [UF]
Neptunea tabulata (Baird, 1863) - tabled whelk
[Chrysodomus tabulatus Baird, 1863]
2216-Mollusca [UF]
Bulla gouldiana Pilsbry, 1895 - California bubble
[Bulla esteroensis J. Q. Burch, 1945, Bulla nebulosa Gould in Adams, 1850]
36247-Mollusca [UF]
Caecum crebricinctum Carpenter, 1864 - many-named caecum
[Micranellum crebricinctum (Carpenter, 1864)]
Rice, Tom 1962-10-23 [UF]
Neotrypaea californiensis (Dana, 1854) - bay ghost shrimp
[Callianassa californiensis Dana, 1854]
Paulay, Gustav 2007-07-00 [UF]
Calycella syringa (Linnaeus, 1767)
[Calycella nuttingi Hargitt, 1909, Calycella pygmaea (Hincks, 1868)]
Paulay, Gustav 2019-04-17 [UF]
Crepidula adunca G. B. Sowerby I, 1825 - hooked slippersnail
[Crepidula rostriformis A. Gould, 1846]
38161-Mollusca 1964-07-00 [UF]
Crepidula nummaria Gould, 1846 - western white slippersnail
[Crepidula navicelloides Carpenter, 1864]
37987-Mollusca 1964-07-00 [UF]
Crepidula striolata Menke, 1851 - ridged slippersnail
[Crepidula nivea C. B. Adams, 1852, Crepidula squama Broderip, 1834]
Oldroyd, I. 1917-07-00 [UF]
Crepipatella dorsata (Broderip, 1834) - Pacific half-slippersnail
[Crepidula dorsata (Broderip, 1834)]
Paulay, Gustav... 2007-07-05 [UF]
Crepipatella lingulata (Gould, 1846)
[Crepidula bilobata Reeve, 1859, Crepidula lingulata Gould, 1846]
378231-Mollusca [UF]
Campanularia volubilis (Linnaeus, 1758)
[Campanularia fusiformis Clark, 1876, Campanularia urceolata Clark, 1877, Clytia volubilis (Linnaeus, 1758)]
Marine Biodiversity Class 2016-08-04 [UF]
Neadmete modesta (Carpenter, 1864) - modest admete
[Admete circumcincta (Dall, 1873), Admete modesta (Carpenter, 1864), Admete unalashkensis (Dall, 1873), Cancellaria circumcincta Dall, 1873, Cancellaria modesta Carpenter, 1864]
62888-Mollusca [UF]
Ciliatocardium ciliatum (Fabricius, 1780)
[Cardium californiense comoxense Dall, 1900, Cardium ciliatum Fabricius, 1780, Cardium hayesii Stimpson, 1864]
Paulay, Gustav... 2007-06-22 [UF], Paulay, Gustav... 2007-07-05 [UF]
Keenocardium blandum (Gould, 1850)
[Cardium blandum Gould, 1850, Cardium fucanum Dall, 1907]
2125-Mollusca [UF]
Serripes groenlandicus (Mohr, 1786) - Greenland cockle
[Cardium groenlandicum Mohr, 1786]
Kincaid [UF]
Cyclocardia crassidens (Broderip and G. B. Sowerby I, 1829) - thick cyclocardia
[Cyclocardia paucicostata Krause, 1885]
Paulay, Gustav [UF]
Bittium attenuatum Carpenter, 1864
[Bittium esuriens Carpenter, 1864, Bittium latifilosum Bartsch, 1911]
236104-Mollusca [UF]
Clione limacina (Phipps, 1774)
[Clio borealis (Pallas, 1774), Clione borealis Pallas, 1774, Clione gracilis Massy, 1909]
Paulay, Gustav 2009-06-00 [UF]
Alia gausapata (Gould, 1850)
[Columbella gausapata Gould, 1850]
Bales, B. [UF]
Amphissa columbiana Dall, 1916 - wrinkled amphissa
[Amphissa columbiana altior Dall, 1921, Amphissa corrugata (Reeve, 1847)]
37238-Mollusca 1947-07-00 [UF], 2222-Mollusca 1917-07-00 [UF], Anderson, M. 1937-07-01 [UF], 37237-Mollusca 1964-07-00 [UF]
Propebela fidicula (Gould, 1849)
[Bela fidicula (Gould, 1849), Fusus fidicula Gould, 1849]
Kincaid, T. 1940-07-01 [UF]
Crangon alaskensis Lockington, 1877 - Alaska bay shrimp
[Crangon alaskensis elongata M. J. Rathbun, 1902, Neocrangon alaskensis (Lockington, 1877)]
Paulay, Gustav 2009-07-07 [UF]
Crangon franciscorum Stimpson, 1856 - California shrimp
[Crago franciscorum (Stimpson, 1856)]
Metacrangon munita (Dana, 1852) - coastal spinyhead
[Crangon munita, Crangon munitus Dana, 1852]
Paulay, Gustav 2011-10-05 [UF], Paulay, Gustav 2009-07-07 [UF]
Neocrangon communis (M. J. Rathbun, 1899) - twospine crangon
[Crangon communis Rathbun, 1899]
IZ class 2015-07-07 [UF]
Cardiomya pectinata (Carpenter, 1864) - pectinate cardiomya
[Cuspidaria californica Dall, 1886, Cuspidaria pectinata (Carpenter, 1865)]
Paulay, Gustav 2009-07-13 [UF]
Cuspidaria glacialis (G. O. Sars, 1878) - glacial dipperclam
[Neaera glacialis Sars, 1878]
539911-Mollusca 1995-09-07 [UF]
Cyanea capillata (Linnaeus, 1758)
[Cyanea arctica, Cyanea versicolor L. Agassiz, 1862]
7989-Cnidaria 2011-07-14 [UF]
Myosotella myosotis (Draparnaud, 1801)
[Alexia bermudensis H. Adams & A. Adams, 1855, Alexia biasolettiana Küster, 1844, Alexia denticulata (Montagu, 1803), Alexia myosotis (Draparnaud, 1801), Alexia setifer Cooper, 1872, Auricula watsoni Wollaston, 1878, Auricula watsoni scrobiculata Wollaston, 1878, Melampus gracilis R. T. Lowe, 1832]
Rice, T. 1962-00-00 [UF]
Flabellina verrucosa (M. Sars, 1829) - red-finger aeolis
[Coryphella diversa (Couthouy, 1839), Coryphella longicaudata O'donoghue, 1922, Coryphella mananensis (Stimpson, 1853), Coryphella verrucosa (M. Sars, 1829), Coryphella verrucosa rufibranchialis (Johnston, 1832), Eolis rufibranchialis Johnston, 1832]
Davidson, Benjamin 2016-07-27 [UF], Marine Biodiversity Class 2016-07-29 [UF], Davidson, Benjamin 2016-07-27 [UF]
Ancula gibbosa (Risso, 1818) - Atlantic ancula
[Ancula cristata Alder, 1841, Ancula sulphurea Stimpson, 1853]
various 2015-03-01 [UF]
Halichondria panicea (Pallas, 1766)
[Amorphina panicea (Pallas, 1766), Halichondria bibula (Schmidt, 1870)]
Paulay, Gustav 2012-07-03 [UF]
Haliotis kamtschatkana Jonas, 1845 - pinto abalone
[Haliotis aulaea Bartsch, 1940]
49119-Mollusca [UF]
Hiatella arctica (Linnaeus, 1767) - Arctic hiatella
[Hiatella orientalis (Yokoyama, 1920), Hiatella solida (Sowerby, 1834), Saxicava arctica Linnaeus, 1767, Saxicava azaria Dall, 1881, Saxicava distorta Say, 1822, Saxicava initialis de Folin in de Folin & Périer, 1867, Saxicava pholadis (Linnaeus, 1771)]
393393-Mollusca [UF], Paulay, Gustav [UF], Eyerdam, Walter [UF]
Pentidotea wosnesenskii (Brandt, 1851)
[Idotea media Dana, 1854, Idotea wosnesenskii Brandt, 1851]
Gustav, K.; Paulay, Nick 2002-07-21 [UF]
Lepidozona interstincta (Gould, 1852)
[Chiton interstinctus Gould, 1852, Ischnochiton interstinctus Gould, 1846]
198222-Mollusca [UF]
Nuttallina californica (Reeve, 1847)
[Acanthopleura fluxa Carpenter, 1864, Nuttallina fluxa (Carpenter, 1864), Nuttallina scabra (Reeve, 1847)]
376972-Mollusca [UF]
Tonicella lineata (Wood, 1815)
[Tonicella blaneyi Dall, 1905, Tonicella undocarulea Sirenko, 1973]
36861-Mollusca 1964-07-00 [UF], Smiley, A. [UF], 36860-Mollusca 1949-07-00 [UF]
Tonicella rubra (Linnaeus, 1767) - northern red chiton
[Tonicella beringensis Kakovleva, 1952, Tonicella granulata Yakovleva, 1952]
67491-Mollusca [UF]
Kellia suborbicularis (Montagu, 1803) - broad lepton
[Erycina proxima de Folin, 1867, Platomysia meroea (Carpenter, 1864)]
Oldroyd, I. 1917-07-00 [UF]
Deroceras laeve (Muller, 1774) - meadow slug
[Agriolimax campestris (Binney, 1842), Agriolimax laevis (O. F. Müller, 1774)]
Moore, Jenna 2011-07-31 [UF]
Limax maximus Linnaeus, 1758
[Limax cinereus O. F. Müller, 1774, Limax maculatus Nunneley, 1837]
Paulay, Gustav [UF]
Littorina saxatilis (Olivi, 1792) - rough periwinkle
[Littorina jugosa (Montagu, 1803), Littorina saxatile La Roque, 1953, Littorina tenebrosa (Montagu, 1803)]
Hemphill, H. [UF], Hemphill, H. [UF], Hemphill, H. [UF], Hemphill, H. [UF], more...
Discurria insessa (Hinds, 1842) - seaweed limpet
[Acmaea insessa (Hinds, 1842), Lottia insessa (Hinds, 1842)]
37213-Mollusca 1947-00-00 [UF]
Lottia instabilis (Gould, 1846) - unstable limpet
[Acmaea ochracea (Dall, 1871)]
231105-Mollusca [UF], Bales, B. [UF]
Lottia pelta (Rathke, 1833) - shield limpet
[Acmaea cassis Rathke, 1833, Acmaea cassis pelta Rathke, 1833]
Paulay, Gustav 2007-07-16 [UF]
Galba bulimoides (Klein, 1846)
[Galba bulimoides cassi F.C. Baker, 1911, Galba hendersoni (F.C. Baker, 1909), Limnaea adelinae Tryon, 1863, Lymnaea bulimoides (I. Lea, 1841), Lymnaea hendersoni F. C. Baker, 1909, Stagnicola bulimoides (I. Lea, 1841)]
218531-Mollusca [UF]
Lymnaea stagnalis (Linnaeus, 1758) - swamp lymnaea
[Limnaea stagnalis (Linnaeus, 1758), Lymnaea appressa (Say, 1821), Lymnaea sanctamariae B. Walker, 1892, Lymnaea stagnalis appressa (Say, 1821), Stagnicola vulgaris Hartmann, 1840]
227591-Mollusca [UF]
Radix auricularia (Linnaeus, 1758) - big-eared radix
[Limnaea tumida Held, 1836, Lymnaea intercisa (Milaschewitsch in Lindholm, 1909)]
Paulson, D. 1968-08-01 [UF]
Entodesma navicula (A. Adams & Reeve, 1850) - rock entodesma
[Lyonsia saxicola Baird, 1863]
Bales, B. [UF]
Tresus nuttallii (Conrad, 1837) - Pacific gaper
[Lutraria nuttallii Conrad, 1837, Schizothaerus nuttallii (Conrad, 1837), Tresus nuttalli (Conrad, 1837)]
43531-Mollusca [UF]
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