Pholas dactylus Linnaeus, 1758
Common Piddock

Pholas dactylusLinnaeus, 1758 - Common Piddock, 3 right valves - outer surfaces - black background

Image 0004: 3 right valves - outer surfaces - black background

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Magnification  standard photograph or close-upstandard photograph or close-up
Background black background
Equipment used Canon EOS400D dSLR + Sigma 50mm 1:1 macro lens
Focus distance 0.4m
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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Image Reference P73519
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[J]
Record summary dead shells, washed up on beach after storm
Return to Record page Pholas dactylus on 25 Apr 2008 at SZ08 in Dorset
Return to Taxon page Pholas dactylus
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