limpet patella spp

LimpetPatella spp

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Spindle Whelk Neptunea antiqua

Painted Top ShellCalliostoma zizyphinum

ActeonActeon tornatilis

Dog WhelkNucella lapillus

Common WhelkBuccinum undatum

Netted Dog WhelkNassarius reticulatus

Pelican Foot WhelkAporrhais pespelecani

Flat PeriwinkleLittorina littoralis

Edible PeriwinkleLittorina littorea

Sting WhelkOcenebra erinacea

Flat Top ShellGibbula pennanti

Tower ShellTurritella spp

Woody canoeScaphander lignarius

Common LimpetPatella vulgata

Rough PeriwinkleLittorina saxatilis

Shel

l size

: up

to 6

cm

Shel

l size

: up

to 6

cm

Shel

l size

: up

to 1

0cm

Shel

l size

: up

to 4

.5cm

Shel

l size

: up

to 3

cm

Shel

l size

: up

to 3

cm

Shel

l size

: up

to 1

0cm

Shel

l size

: up

to 5

cm

Shel

l size

: up

to 3

cm

Shel

l size

: up

to 3

cm

Shel

l size

: up

to 4

.5cm

Shel

l size

: up

to 2

cm

Shel

l size

: up

to 3

cm

Shel

l size

: up

to 1

.5cm

Shel

l size

: up

to 1

.8cm

Shel

l size

: up

to 5

cm

Dublin Coast Seashells: Gastropods (Snails)