APHOTOMARINE

An educational resource dedicated mainly to the photography
and diversity of marine life that can be found in coastal waters
and intertidal areas of Great Britain and Ireland by David Fenwick.

Spire shells and Weedsnails (Superfamily Rissooidea) - Family Rissoidae
Littorinimorpha (Order) > Rissooidea (Superfamily) > Barleeiidae (Family)

Barleeia
Barleeia unifasciata (Montagu, 1803) - Red spire shell

Littorinimorpha (Order) > Rissooidea (Superfamily) > Rissoidae (Family)

Alvania
Alvania beanii (Hanley in Thorpe, 1844)
Alvania cancellata (da Costa, 1778)
Alvania carinata (da Costa, 1778) - Keeled spire shell
Alvania cimicoides (Forbes, 1844)
Alvania jeffreysi (Waller, 1864)
Alvania lactea (Michaud, 1832)
Alvania punctura (Montagu, 1803)

Cingula
Cingula trifasciata (J. Adams, 1800) - Banded weedsnail

Crisilla
Crisilla semistriata (Montagu, 1808)
- syn. Alvania semistriata (Montagu, 1808)

Manzonia
Manzonia crassa (Kanmacher, 1798)

Obtusella
Obtusella intersecta (S. Wood, 1857)

Onoba
Onoba aculeus (Gould, 1841) - Pointed cingula
Onoba semicostata (Montagu, 1803)
- Semi-ribbed spire shell

Pusillina
Pusillina inconspicua (Alder, 1844)
Pusillina sarsii (Lovén, 1846)

Rissoa
Rissoa guerinii Recluz, 1843
Rissoa lilacina Récluz, 1843
Rissoa membranacea (J. Adams, 1800)
- Thick-lipped spire shell

Rissoa parva (da Costa, 1778)
- Common or Small spire shell

Setia
Setia pulcherrima (Jeffreys, 1848)

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