Acanthochitona crinita/discrepans agg.
a species aggregate of chitons
Acanthochitona crinita/discrepans agg. - a species aggregate of chitons, Dorsal plates - close-up - highly enlarged

Image 0001: Dorsal plates - close-up - highly enlarged

Note the pear-shaped granules on the plates

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Magnification macro-photographmacro-photograph
Equipment used Canon EOS400D dSLR and MP-E 65mm x1 to x5 macro lens
Magnification factor x2
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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Image Reference P73863
Found as Living animal
Date 6 May 2008
OS grid ref SY67
Lat/Lon 50° 40' N, 2° 30' W
Location Dorset, VC9, England
Record summary at edge of rock pool
Return to Record page Acanthochitona crinita/discrepans agg. on 6 May 2008 at SY67 in Dorset
Return to Taxon page Acanthochitona crinita/discrepans agg.
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