SUBJECT IS NOW THE EGG CAPSULES ,molluscan,present on lower parts of the large solitary ascidian.
Found under Queens Warf. Opened and shut quickly
Found under Queens Warf. Opened and shut quickly
I’m hoping that this small aggregation of jingle shells in the shallow subtidal is the Australian native Anomia trigonopsis and not A. chinensis or another shell from overseas. I have collected a set of empty valves but the lower flat valve with the “windowpane” near the hinge broke.
Numerous live oysters on intertidal rocks.
Not long deceased ... clearly a 'local'
Not long deceased.
Sighting and photos (c) batwomanadl.
Field Notes - A few of these snails seen on high rocky hill in Mount Brown Conservation Park. Windy. Had recently rained
Snorkel in shallowest subtidal.