E-Fauna Photo Gallery
Calliostoma annulatum
(Purple-Ringed Topsnail)
© Aaron Baldwin (Photo ID #2045)
Photographer's Submitted Details
Photo Location
Sitka Sound, SE Alaska
Photographer
Aaron Baldwin
Habitat
35 meters on cobbles
Photo Date
Upload Date
October 18, 2007
Elevation (m)
UTM Zone #
Latitude
UTM Easting
Longitude
UTM Northing
Photo ID #
2045
Notes
These are common under the right location, but always a joy to find! This specimen was dredged from an encrusted cobble bottom. The animal of this snail rivals the shell in beauty. Photo taken with a Pentax Optio W10 underwater camera submerged in shallow aquarium.
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