Calliostoma zizyphinum (Linnaeus, 1758)
Painted Topshell

Calliostoma zizyphinum(Linnaeus, 1758) - Painted Topshell, Shell - side view showing body whorl

Image 0004: Shell - side view showing body whorl

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Equipment used Canon EOS400D dSLR with Tamron SP AF Di 90mm Macro 1:1 lens
Magnification ratio (film/sensor to subject) 1:2
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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Image Reference P91085
Found as Living animal
Date 20 Jan 2011
OS grid ref SY67
Lat/Lon 50° 30' N, 2° 30' W
Location Dorset, VC9, England
Record summary on old ?concrete substrate, just exposed at low spring tide
Return to Record page Calliostoma zizyphinum on 20 Jan 2011 at SY67 in Dorset
Return to Taxon page Calliostoma zizyphinum
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