CC0 · GBIF · full resolution
Littorina sitkana
Sitka Periwinkle
Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Littorinimorpha › Littorinidae
- Collected by
- D. B. Langford; ThaanumD.B. LangfordD. B. Langford →Ditlev Due Thaanum →
- Collector number
- 6279
- Date
- 1923
- Locality
- Japan; Honmoku, near Yokohama.
- Region
- Japan
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Littorina sitkana observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1923. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 818 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-10.
2026-10-10
Penzance Rd, Oak Bay, BC, CA
(c) kateheusel, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-08
Scenic Dr, Oak Bay, BC, CA
(c) mattypatty15, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-03
Madrona Dr, Nanaimo, BC, CA
(c) Em Lim, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-03
Gordon Point Dr, Saanich, BC, CA
(c) jxmunro, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-30
Juan de Fuca Strait, Capital, BC, CA
(c) emmafilipa, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-29
Admiralty Inlet, Port Townsend, WA, US
(c) Brady Meadows (Williamson), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Littorina sitkana. BPBM 228745. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37454363. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/228745.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37454363 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 27, 2026