Jul 2
Snail me!
You get a...
Diagnosis: Mitrella menkeana Common name: N/A
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Snail me!
You get a...
Diagnosis: Mitrella menkeana Common name: N/A
#3566 - Euplica bidentata - Seagrass Dove Shell
A small marine snail endemic to WA coastlines, frequently observed at night on seagrass blades while grazing on diatoms and other microscopic particles.
Dove Shells in general are most common in shallow tropical waters, and are usually carnivorous.
Point Peron, Perth.
The Lightning Dove Shell snail
Quite distinct from the hundreds of other snail species in the tidepools.
Pictocolumbella ocellata
15/06/22
ooh also could you assign me a snail, please?
o7 On it, chief. You get a...
Diagnosis: Pictocolumbella ocellata Common name: Lightning Dove Shell
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