Pholas dactylus? Linnaeus, 1758
Common Piddock

(Identification not confirmed)

Pholas dactylusLinnaeus, 1758 - Common Piddock, Syphons emerging from chalk on foreshore

Image 0001: Syphons emerging from chalk on foreshore

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Equipment used 35mm transparencies (on a variety of films, but Agfa CT18 in the 1960's to early 1980's followed by Fujichrome in the late 1980's.) Transparencies scanned with Minolta Dimage Scan Dual II AF-2820U transparency scanner.
Magnification factor x1.0 (5cm)
Sensor resolution (DPI) 400 dpi
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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Image Reference P25700
Found as Living animal
Date 29 Mar 1975
OS grid ref TQ30
Lat/Lon 50° 50' N, 0° 10' W
Location East Sussex, VC14, England
Return to Record page Pholas dactylus on 29 Mar 1975 at TQ30 in East Sussex
Return to Taxon page Pholas dactylus
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