Rhabdus rectius  (Western Straight Tuskshell)

Photo of Rhabdus rectius by <a href="www.ronshimek.com">Ronald Shimek</a>

© Ronald Shimek (Photo ID #39425)

Photographer's Submitted Details

Photo Location Imperial Eagle Channel, North of Sandford Island, Barkley Sound, Vancouver Island, BC.
Photographer Ronald Shimek
Habitat Subtidal Silty Sand
Photo Date December 16, 1978
Upload Date May 21, 2013
Elevation (m) -80
Latitude 48.8777777777778
Longitude -125.185833333333
Photo ID # 39425
Comments Two individuals collected from Imperial Eagle Channel, showing the growth of new shell as a "pipe" seen after the decollation necessary for growth.