
Bittium reticulatum is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cerithiidae.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Small Needle-whelk being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Bittium latreillii
- Cacozeliana granarium
- Zeacumantus diemenensis
- Bittiolum varium
- Cerithium zebrum
- Bittiolum alternatum
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Mollusca
- Class
- Gastropoda
- Family
- Cerithiidae
- Genus
- Bittium
- Species
- Bittium reticulatum
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