Petricolaria pholadiformis (Lamarck, 1818)
American Piddock
Petricolaria pholadiformis(Lamarck, 1818) - American Piddock, Right valve (outline very eroded) - outer surface - black background

Image 0002: Right valve (outline very eroded) - outer surface - black background

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Background black background
Equipment used Canon EOS400D dSLR with Tamron SP AF Di 90mm Macro 1:1 lens
Magnification ratio (film/sensor to subject) 1:2.8
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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Found as Dead shell
Date 25 Apr 2008
OS grid ref SZ08
Lat/Lon 50° 40' N, 1° 60' W
Location Dorset, VC9, England
Voucher 25 Apr 2008[K]
Record summary single, rather eroded, dead shell, washed up on beach after storm
Return to Record page Petricolaria pholadiformis on 25 Apr 2008 at SZ08 in Dorset
Return to Taxon page Petricolaria pholadiformis
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