Tiny freshwater stream just outside the Zealandia fence.
Observation no collection low tide overcast rainy day early afternoon
Found buried in sand while snorkling
eroding midden. Predominantly cockles
Observed in the rubbish can in welcome bay.
Method 5 - sandy flat observation.
Taxonomy
kingdom - Animalia
phylum - Mollusca
class - Gastropoda
subclass - caenogastropoda
order - Neogastropoda
Family - Cominellidae
genus - Cominella
species - C. glandiformis
Washed up on the beach.
Washed up on the beach.
Washed up on the beach.
Method 5 - sandy flat observation.
Domain - Eukaryota
Kingdom - Animalia
Phylum - Mollusca
Class - Bivalvia
Subclass - Autobranchia
Order - venerida
Family - mesodesmatidae
Genus - Paphies
Species - P. australis
turning over boulders at low tide on an overcast day
Snorkelling, low tide
Boulder flipping, low tide