Under stones covered with micro-algae, low tide level. |
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22mm. The end of the causeway turns left and juts out in the sea, like a little jetty that protects a low-tide harbour. Fallen blocks of wall host many Callios, Ocenebras and Gibbulas. |
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The general shape is less angular, the shoulders more rounded. Colours are less contrasted. |
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43mm Sting Winkle. Those that crawl in the harbour are bigger, and extremely encrusted. In the water, some rare Oysters are scattered on the bottom. |
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11mm diameter Gibbula cineraria (Linnæus, 1758) on rocks of wall. Shallower specimens are smaller, flatter, and uncommon. |
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This shell belongs to the form "elatior" Dautzenberg 1887. Spire elevated, suture of last whorl constricted under the equator of preceeding whorl, umbilicus closed. It looks like if it was a gerontic form. |