Shell - bottom view - close-up
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Description:
Longitude (deg): -5.0. Latitude (deg): 50.4. Longitude (deg/min): 5° 0' W. Latitude (deg/min): 50° 30' N. Vice county name: West Cornwall. Vice county no.: 1. Country: England. Stage: Living animal. Identified by: Malcolm Storey. Comment: adults with eggs on rocks above low neap tide level. Detail to note: siphonal canal. Category: standard photograph or close-up. Photographic equipment used: Canon EOS400D dSLR with Tamron SP AF Di 90mm Macro 1:1 lens.
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- Life (creatures)
- Cellular (cellular organisms)
- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Opisthokonta (opisthokonts)
- Metazoa (Animal)
- Bilateria
- Protostomia (protostomes)
- Spiralia (spiralians)
- Mollusca (molluscs)
- Gastropoda (snails)
- Caenogastropoda (An order of snails)
- Neogastropoda
- Muricoidea
- Muricidae (murex snails)
- Ocenebrinae
- Nucella (dog whelks)
- Nucella lapillus (Dog whelk)
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Source Information
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- Malcolm Storey
- photographer
- Malcolm Storey
- compiler
- Malcolm Storey
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- original media file
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- BioImages, the virtual fieldguide, UK
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