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Mottled Red Chiton

Tonicella marmorea

Wildlife study photograph from iNaturalist.
(c) hmiddel, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

27 photos

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Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Alaska.January 100, February 73, March 115, April 181, May 261, June 285, July 305, August 262, September 192, October 144, November 78, December 61.
United States2,211
Alaska2,057
Canada643
Nunavut168
New Brunswick157
Quebec152
Maine127
Newfoundland and Labrador90
Nova Scotia47
Massachusetts19

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumMolluscs · Mollusca
ClassChitons · Polyplacophora
OrderChitonida
FamilyTonicellidae
GenusTonicella

Sources

Remember the name next time.

Practise Mottled Red Chiton with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.