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SIPHONARIIDAE 311<br />

Figure 65. Atlantic Coast False Limpets. Side and interior views of a, Siphonaria<br />

alternata Say; b, S. pectinata Linne. Natural size.<br />

Siphonaria alternata Say Say's False Limpet<br />

Southeast Florida (and Sarasota), the Bahamas and Bermuda.<br />

Figure 65a<br />

% to % inch in length, with about 20 to 25 small, white, radial ribs<br />

between which are smaller riblets. Background gray to cream. Interior<br />

glossy-tan, sometimes striped or mottled with dark-brown. Fairly common<br />

on rocks near the shore line.

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