E-Fauna Photo Gallery
Lirularia succincta
(Tucked Topsnail)
© Aaron Baldwin (Photo ID #2368)
Photographer's Submitted Details
Photo Location
John Brown's Beach, Sitka Sound, Alaska
Photographer
Aaron Baldwin
Habitat
On rocks, mid to low intertidal
Photo Date
October 27, 2007
Upload Date
November 06, 2007
Elevation (m)
UTM Zone #
Latitude
UTM Easting
Longitude
UTM Northing
Photo ID #
2368
Notes
These small (~5-6 mm) snails may be very common but are easily missed. I typically find them by searching through mats of coralline algae on large rocks. The silver-colored shell with strong spiral cords is distinctive. Photo taken at night with Pentax Optio W10 underwater camera.
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