Dog Whelk (Nucella lapillus)
Everything Else | |
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Bonnet Shell | Common Limpet |
Black Footed Limpet | China Limpet |
Slipper Limpet | Common Tusk Shell |
Cowrie Shell | European Cowrie |
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Very thick shell, white, yellow or brownish up to 1¼ inches long. Feeds upon barnacles and other shellfish. Colour of shell indicates their diet.
Found at Pembrey Beach, Carmarthenshire.