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All Biocode files are based on field identifications to the best of the researcher’s ability at the time.
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All Biocode files are based on field identifications to the best of the researcher’s ability at the time.
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Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Leptochiton rugatusPhoto by M.J. AdamsWhidbey Island, WA, USA
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Bolinas, California, United States
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Cape Paterson, Victoria, Australia
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St. George, Saint George, Bermuda
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on low tide, under rocks. note the spots in the girdle; they are never present when preserved.
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Note the hole above the Chiton (also the eight dorsal plates) which was the place where the 5 "teeth" (Aristotle's Lantern) used to be.
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Exmouth, Western Australia, Australia
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Today I specifically set out to pay attention to things I often pass over (foolishly) in my quest for slugs. This chiton is one I learned from
Ron Wolf's photos. Previously, I would have just called it a Lined Chiton and moved on, but the zigzag stripes on the "head" valve distinguish this one. Anything named after the Norse god of deception deserves recognition.
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San Diego, California, United States
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With these specialized grazers, you've got to be extra stealthy... one false move and they disappear -in a matter of days. Fuzzy ChitonAcanthopleura granulataScout Key Monroe County Florida, USAOlympus OM-D E-M5 Mark IIOlympus 14-42mm II R LensPT-EP13 Underwater Housing, PPZR-EP02 Lens Port & 14-42mm Zoom Gear20 September 2019
Phil's 1stPix Instagram
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Found at Skookumchuck Narrows, British Columbia, Canada
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All Biocode files are based on field identifications to the best of the researcher’s ability at the time.
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All Biocode files are based on field identifications to the best of the researcher’s ability at the time.
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