Collections

Class: Bivalvia. 5 specimens. 3 left valves and 2 right valves. 2 of the lefts and 2 of the rights match together and were likely once from the same animal.

Class: Polychaeta. 3 clear specimens on rock, several small partial marks, loose in Drawer 2. White, calcareous tubes left behind by this species of tube worm.

Class: Polychaeta. Small piece of what looks to be bone with 4 examples of keel worm calcareous tubes adhered, some of which are very coiled. There is also barnacle epibionts (Balanus balanus).

Class: Gastropoda. 8 specimens. Spire shaped with relatively flat whorls but very distinctive 'netting' ridges covering the outer surface. Rounded apex, fairly thick, tough shells.

Class: Gastropoda. 6 specimens. Conical with well defined whorls and clear vertical ridges. Off white or yellowish. Found on stone or gravelly sea floors up to 200m.

Class: Gastropoda. 1 specimen. Small, white and conical with very well defined whorls and vertical ridges. The siphon canal has a distinctive curve.

Class: Gastropoda. 17 specimens. Small, conical with a rounded apex. Well defined vertical ridges and the aperture is 'toothed'. Ranging in colour from pinks to browns.

Class: Gastropoda. 2 specimens. Large, slightly conical, wider than it is tall, coiled. With approx. 4-5 whorls. Sandy brown in colour. Can be found on sand around the low water mark.

Pressed seaweed specimen. Small dark green grassy.

Pressed seaweed specimen. Small green grass like.