invertebrates
phylum Echinodermata
mottled star (Evasterias troschelii)*
blood star (Henricia sp.)*
little six-rayed star (Leptasterias hexactis)
ochre sea star (Pisaster ochraceus)
rainbow star (Orthasterias koehleri)*
striped sun star (Solaster stimpsoni)*
serpent brittle star (Amphiodia occidentalis)*
daisy brittle star (Ophiopholis kennerlyi)*
intertidal jellybean (Chiridota discolor)*
orange sea cucumber (Cucumaria miniata)*
phylum Cnidaria
Epiactis anemone (Epiactis sp.)
plumose anemone (Metridium sp.)*
painted anemone (Urticina grebelnyi)
phylum Arthropoda
Pacific red hermit crab (Elassochirus gilli)*
hairy crab (Hapalogaster mertensii)*
graceful decorator crab (Oregonia gracilis)*
hairy hermit crab (Pagurus hirsutiusculus)
heart crab (Phyllolithodes papillosus)*
graceful kelp crab (Pugettia gracilis)*
helmet crab (Telmessus cheiragonus)*
Pacific acorn barnacle (Balanus glandula)
thatched barnacle (Semibalanus cariosus)
phylum Mollusca
spotted leopard dorid (Diaulula odonoghuei)*
thick-horned nudibranch (Hermissenda crassicornis)*
spotted aglaja (Aglaja ocelligera)* - laying eggs
whitecap limpet (Acmaea mitra)*
wrinkled dove snail (Amphissa columbiana)*
rough keyhole limpet (Diodora aspera)*
Oregon hairy triton (Fusitriton oregonensis)*
Sitka periwinkle (Littorina sitkana)*
fingered limpet (Lottia digitalis)*
plate limpet (Lottia scutum)
puppet margarite (Margarites pupillus)*
channeled dogwinkle (Nucella canaliculata)
checkered hairy snail (Trichotropis cancellata)*
gumboot chiton (Cryptochiton stelleri)
black Katy chiton (Katharina tunicata)
hairy chiton (Mopalia ciliata)
long-haired hairy chiton (Mopalia sinuata)*
lined chiton (Tonicella lineata)
northern horsemussel (Modiolus modiolus)*
Pacific blue mussel (Mytilus trossulus)
phylum Annelida
spiral tubeworm (Circeis spirillum)*
red-trumpet calcareous tubeworm (Serpula columbiana)
phylum Platyhelminthes
giant flatworm (Kaburakia excelsa)*
phylum Nemertea
purple ribbon worm (Paranemertes peregrina)*
phylum Brachiopoda
north Pacific lampshell (Terebratalia transversa)*
* = first identified species encounter