Common conniwink

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Bembicium melanostoma

Common conniwink, a reference photo
Photo: Jan Delsing · Public domain

Bembicium melanostoma is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Littorinidae, the winkles or periwinkles.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Common conniwink 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

Classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Mollusca
Class
Gastropoda
Order
Littorinimorpha
Family
Littorinidae
Species
Bembicium melanostoma

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