Custom Species Lists
The invertebrate list comprises taxa found in the intertidal zone in Puget Sound that are either identified from the field (macroscopic, surface-dwelling animals) or from sediment samples returned to the lab. Field-identified organisms are limited in their taxonomic detail, and thus some are identified only to phylum (e.g. Nemertea, Bryozoa) or to family (e.g. some Majid crabs). Most of the taxonomic names follow Kozloff's keys to the invertebrates, and many of these need updating. The list includes species from all intertidal habitats (mud, sand, cobble, rock) but is certainly not exhaustive, especially for sparse organisms (e.g., nudibranchs, some seastars). Fishes are not included.
This list is courtesy of Megan Dethier at the Friday Harbor Laboratories.
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[no common name]
(Tonicella lineata) -
[no common name]
(Tonicella rubra) -
[no common name]
(Tonicella rubra) -
[no common name]
(Trachypleustes trevori) -
[no common name]
(Trachypleustes trevori) -
[no common name]
(Trachypleustes vancouverensis) -
[no common name]
(Trachypleustes vancouverensis) -
[no common name]
(Transennella tantilla) -
[no common name]
(Transennella tantilla) -
[no common name]
(Traskorchestia spp.) -
[no common name]
(Traskorchestia spp.) -
[no common name]
(Travisia brevis) -
[no common name]
(Travisia brevis) -
[no common name]
(Travisia forbesii) -
[no common name]
(Travisia forbesii) -
[no common name]
(Travisia pupa) -
[no common name]
(Travisia pupa) -
[no common name]
(Travisia sp) -
[no common name]
(Travisia sp) -
[no common name]
(Travisia sp.) -
[no common name]
(Travisia sp.) -
[no common name]
(Tresus) -
[no common name]
(Tresus) -
[no common name]
(Tresus sp) -
[no common name]
(Tresus sp) -
[no common name]
(Tricellaria sp) -
[no common name]
(Tricellaria sp) -
[no common name]
(Tricellaria ternata) -
[no common name]
(Tricellaria ternata) -
[no common name]
(Trichobranchus glacialis) -
[no common name]
(Trichobranchus glacialis) -
[no common name]
(Trichotropis cancellata) -
[no common name]
(Trichotropis cancellata) -
[no common name]
(Tripoplax trifida) -
[no common name]
(Tripoplax trifida) -
[no common name]
(Tritella pilimana) -
[no common name]
(Tritella pilimana) -
[no common name]
(Tritella sp) -
[no common name]
(Tritella sp) -
[no common name]
(Triticella pedicellata) -
[no common name]
(Triticella pedicellata) -
[no common name]
(Triticella sp) -
[no common name]
(Triticella sp) -
[no common name]
(Tritonia tetraquetra) -
[no common name]
(Tritonia tetraquetra) -
[no common name]
(Trochidae) -
[no common name]
(Trochidae) -
[no common name]
(Trochochaeta multisetosa) -
[no common name]
(Trochochaeta multisetosa) -
[no common name]
(Trochochaeta sp) -
[no common name]
(Trochochaeta sp) -
[no common name]
(Trypanosyllis sp) -
[no common name]
(Trypanosyllis sp) -
[no common name]
(Tubifex spp.) -
[no common name]
(Tubifex spp.) -
[no common name]
(Tubulanidae) -
[no common name]
(Tubulanidae) -
[no common name]
(Tubulanus capistratus) -
[no common name]
(Tubulanus capistratus) -
[no common name]
(Tubulanus cingulatus) -
[no common name]
(Tubulanus cingulatus) -
[no common name]
(Tubulanus nothus) -
[no common name]
(Tubulanus nothus) -
[no common name]
(Tubulanus nr nothus) -
[no common name]
(Tubulanus nr nothus) -
[no common name]
(Tubulanus polymorphus) -
[no common name]
(Tubulanus polymorphus) -
[no common name]
(Tubulanus sp) -
[no common name]
(Tubulanus sp) -
[no common name]
(Tubularia sp) -
[no common name]
(Tubularia sp) -
[no common name]
(Tubulariidae) -
[no common name]
(Tubulariidae) -
[no common name]
(Tubulipora sp) -
[no common name]
(Tubulipora sp) -
[no common name]
(Turbellaria) -
[no common name]
(Turbellaria) -
[no common name]
(Turbonilla sp) -
[no common name]
(Turbonilla sp) -
[no common name]
(Turbonilla sp. (unident.)) -
[no common name]
(Turbonilla sp. (unident.)) -
[no common name]
(Turridae) -
[no common name]
(Turridae) -
[no common name]
(Typosyllis adamanteus) -
[no common name]
(Typosyllis adamanteus) -
[no common name]
(Typosyllis armillaris) -
[no common name]
(Typosyllis armillaris) -
[no common name]
(Typosyllis caeca) -
[no common name]
(Typosyllis caeca) -
[no common name]
(Typosyllis cornuta) -
[no common name]
(Typosyllis cornuta) -
[no common name]
(Typosyllis heterochaeta) -
[no common name]
(Typosyllis heterochaeta) -
[no common name]
(Typosyllis sp) -
[no common name]
(Typosyllis sp) -
[no common name]
(Umbraculidae) -
[no common name]
(Umbraculidae) -
[no common name]
(Upogebia sp) -
[no common name]
(Upogebia sp) -
[no common name]
(Upogebiidae)
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- Abarenicola claparedi - (Rough-skinned lugworm)
- Abarenicola pacifica - (Pacific lugworm)
- Abarenicola sp.
- Abies amabilis - (Pacific Silver Fir)
- Abies concolor - (White Fir)
- Abies grandis - (Grand Fir)
- Abies lasiocarpa - (Subalpine Fir)
- Abies lasiocarpa var. lasiocarpa - (Subalpine Fir)
- Abies procera - (Noble Fir)
- Abietinaria sp
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External links
- BirdWeb
- Burke Museum
- Native plant list (King County)
- Puget Sound Ecosystem Monitoring Program
- USGS: Nonindigenous Aquatic Species in Puget Sound
- Washington Herp Atlas
- Washington Invasive Species Council
- Washington Natural Heritage Program
- Washington Natural Heritage Program species lists
- World Register of Marine Species