Littorina littorea (Linnaeus, 1758), (common periwinkle, edible periwinkle, winkle)


7 Sep 2010 at OSGR: SY67 in Dorset, England

Record Summaryegg capsule in plankton sample
Found asEgg
Date7 September 2010
Capture methodplankton net
OS grid refOSGR: SY67
Lat/Lon50° 30’ N, 2° 30’ W
Vice CountyDorset, VC no: 9
CountryEngland

Notes: 910µm diam.

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