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Pholas dactylus - Common piddock

Pholas dactylus
Pholas dactylus

Pholas dactylus, Shell Ness, Isle of Sheppey (TR048690). 93 mm across.


Pholas dactylus


Pholas dactylus, Swansea.
This shell is very fragile and is mostly found broken
The larger of these two fragments measures 82mm in width.

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