Fusitriton oregonensis (Redfield, 1848)

(Fusitriton oregonensis)
(Young Fusitriton oregonensis - periostracum and protoconch both intact
- on rocks, Tacoma Narrows, Washington -48mm)


(Fusitriton oregonensis)
(Fusitriton oregonensis - periostracum removed - Tacoma Narrows, Washington - 72mm
- center specimen is the one in the above image, after periostracum removed)


(Fusitriton oregonensis)
(Fusitriton oregonensis - left specimen with dried periostracum - 120mm
- right specimen collected by my Great Grandparents on thier honeymoon!)


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Oregon Triton, Hairy Oregon Triton
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