Title: micros from Majuro
triphora - June 26, 2007 01:02 AM (GMT)
Here are a few micros from Laura Beach on Majuro in the Marshall Islands.
This first is probably in Retusidae and is 3mm in length.
This first is probably in Retusidae and is 3mm in length.
triphora - June 26, 2007 01:04 AM (GMT)
This evidently a cerithiopsis around 3.4mm in length. The protoconch is a violet color.
triphora - June 26, 2007 01:07 AM (GMT)
This one may be a variation of an abundant shallow water species, but this one is more vivid than most. It's about 2.8mm.
triphora - June 29, 2007 04:10 AM (GMT)
Is the third one--brown with white spots--Diala albugo (Watson, 1886)?