Littorina littorea (Linnaeus, 1758)
Common Periwinkle, Edible Periwinkle, Winkle
Littorina littorea(Linnaeus, 1758) - Common Periwinkle, Edible Periwinkle, Winkle, Single egg - magnified

Image 0004: Single egg - magnified

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Magnification photomicrographphotomicrograph
Image post-processing Stack of 2 images combined in Helicon Focus
Equipment used Canon EOS1000D dSLR and Meiji microscope with x2.5 projection eye-piece.
Microscope Objective x40 obj
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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Image Reference P93047
Found as Egg
Date 7 Sep 2010
OS grid ref SY67
Lat/Lon 50° 30' N, 2° 30' W
Location Dorset, VC9, England
Record summary egg capsule in plankton sample
Return to Record page Littorina littorea on 7 Sep 2010 at SY67 in Dorset
Return to Taxon page Littorina littorea
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