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  • Patella vulgata; tall and low profile shells from the north tip of the Great Orme, Wales, which is exposed to strong wave action.

    Patella vulgata; tall and low profile shells from the north tip of the Great Orme, Wales, which is exposed to strong wave action.
  • Patella vulgata; tall and low profile shells from the Menai Strait, Wales, which has virtually no exposure to waves or spray.

    Patella vulgata; tall and low profile shells from the Menai Strait, Wales, which has virtually no exposure to waves or spray.
  • Patella vulgata; shell from a rocky islet in North Wales.

    Patella vulgata; shell from a rocky islet in North Wales.
  • 96 Patella pellucida album. COMPARISON image of Tectura virginea

    96 Patella pellucida album. COMPARISON image of Tectura virginea
  • 95 Patella pellucida. Growth Stage 5 holdfast dweller (GS5h) displaced by storm waves. October 2017. North-west Anglesey, Wales. ยฉ A. Rowat.

    95 Patella pellucida. Growth Stage 5 holdfast dweller (GS5h) displaced by storm waves. October 2017. North-west Anglesey, Wales. ยฉ A. Rowat.
  • 94 Patella pellucida. Shell length 9.2mm. Growth Stage 4 holdfast dweller (GS4h). March 2017. West Anglesey, Wales.

    94 Patella pellucida. Shell length 9.2mm. Growth Stage 4 holdfast dweller (GS4h). March 2017. West Anglesey, Wales.
  • 93 Patella pellucida. Iridescent Chondrus crispus.

    93 Patella pellucida. Iridescent Chondrus crispus.
  • 92 Patella pellucida. Length 10.1mm. Growth Stage 5 holdfast dweller (GS5h). March 2017. West Anglesey, Wales.

    92 Patella pellucida. Length 10.1mm.  Growth Stage 5 holdfast dweller (GS5h).  March 2017. West Anglesey, Wales.
  • 91 Patella pellucida. Juvenile, Growth Stage 3. March 2017. West Anglesey, Wales. April 2016. North Yorkshire, England.

    91 Patella pellucida. Juvenile, Growth Stage 3. March 2017. West Anglesey, Wales. April 2016. North Yorkshire, England.
  • 90 Patella pellucida. Juvenile, Growth Stage 3. April 2012. Jersey, the Channel Islands. ยฉ P. Lightfoot.

    90 Patella pellucida. Juvenile, Growth Stage 3. April 2012. Jersey, the Channel Islands. ยฉ P. Lightfoot.
  • 8tella pellucida. Shell length 9.2mm. Growth Stage 4 holdfast dweller (GS4h). March 2017. West Anglesey, Wales.

    8tella pellucida. Shell length 9.2mm. Growth Stage 4 holdfast dweller (GS4h). March 2017. West Anglesey, Wales.
  • 89 Patella pellucida. Shell length 10.2mm. Growth Stage 4 holdfast dweller (GS4h). March 2017. West Anglesey, Wales.

    89 Patella pellucida. Shell length 10.2mm. Growth Stage 4 holdfast dweller (GS4h). March 2017. West Anglesey, Wales.
  • 88 Patella pellucida. Faecal rods expelled from juvenile frond dweller (GS3f). October 2017. Cornwall, England. ยฉ D. Fenwick

    88 Patella pellucida. Faecal rods expelled from juvenile frond dweller (GS3f). October 2017. Cornwall, England. ยฉ D. Fenwick
  • 87 Patella pellucida. Shell length 9.2mm. Growth Stage 4 holdfast dweller (GS4h). March 2017. West Anglesey, Wales.

    87 Patella pellucida. Shell length 9.2mm. Growth Stage 4 holdfast dweller (GS4h). March 2017. West Anglesey, Wales.
  • 86 Patella pellucida. Shell length 9.2mm. Growth Stage 4 holdfast dweller (GS4h). March 2017. West Anglesey, Wales.

    86 Patella pellucida. Shell length 9.2mm. Growth Stage 4 holdfast dweller (GS4h). March 2017. West Anglesey, Wales.
  • 85 Patella pellucida. Shell length 9.2mm. Growth Stage 4 holdfast dweller (GS4h). March 2017. West Anglesey, Wales.

    85 Patella pellucida. Shell length 9.2mm. Growth Stage 4 holdfast dweller (GS4h). March 2017. West Anglesey, Wales.
  • 84 Patella pellucida. Shell length 9.2mm. Growth Stage 4 holdfast dweller (GS4h). March 2017. West Anglesey, Wales.

    84 Patella pellucida. Shell length 9.2mm. Growth Stage 4 holdfast dweller (GS4h). March 2017. West Anglesey, Wales.
  • 82 Patella pellucida. Shell length 4.5mm. Juvenile, Growth Stage 3 holdfast dweller (GS3h). March 2017. West Anglesey, Wales.

    82 Patella pellucida. Shell length 4.5mm. Juvenile, Growth Stage 3 holdfast dweller (GS3h). March 2017. West Anglesey, Wales.
  • 81 Patella pellucida. Shell length 9.2mm. Growth Stage 4 holdfast dweller (GS4h). March 2017. West Anglesey, Wales.

    81 Patella pellucida. Shell length 9.2mm. Growth Stage 4 holdfast dweller (GS4h). March 2017. West Anglesey, Wales.
  • 80 Patella pellucida. Shell length 9.2mm. Growth Stage 4 holdfast dweller (GS4h). March 2017. West Anglesey, Wales.

    80 Patella pellucida. Shell length 9.2mm. Growth Stage 4 holdfast dweller (GS4h). March 2017. West Anglesey, Wales.
  • 79 Patella pellucida. Shell length 9.2mm. Growth Stage 4 holdfast dweller (GS4h). September 2014. North Yorkshire, England.

    79 Patella pellucida. Shell length 9.2mm. Growth Stage 4 holdfast dweller (GS4h). September 2014. North Yorkshire, England.
  • 78 Patella pellucida. LEFT: L.10.2mm. Early adult, GS4f. March 2014. W. Anglesey. RIGHT: L. 11.9mm. Adult, GS5h. September 2014. N. Yorkshire.

    78 Patella pellucida. LEFT: L.10.2mm. Early adult, GS4f. March 2014. W. Anglesey. RIGHT: L. 11.9mm. Adult, GS5h. September 2014. N. Yorkshire.
  • 77 Patella pellucida. Shell length 9.2mm. Growth Stage 4 holdfast dweller (GS4h). March 2017. West Anglesey, Wales.

    77 Patella pellucida. Shell length 9.2mm. Growth Stage 4 holdfast dweller (GS4h). March 2017. West Anglesey, Wales.
  • 76 Patella pellucida. Shell length 9.2mm. Growth Stage 4 holdfast dweller (GS4h). March 2017. West Anglesey, Wales.

    76 Patella pellucida. Shell length 9.2mm. Growth Stage 4 holdfast dweller (GS4h). March 2017. West Anglesey, Wales.
  • 75 Patella pellucida. Shell length 19.3mm. Growth Stage 5 frond dweller (GS5f). March 2014. Menai Strait, Wales.

    75 Patella pellucida.  Shell length 19.3mm. Growth Stage 5 frond dweller (GS5f). March 2014. Menai Strait, Wales.
  • 74 Patella pellucida. Shell length 9.2mm. Growth Stage 4 holdfast dweller (GS4h). September 2014. North Yorkshire, England.

    74 Patella pellucida. Shell length 9.2mm. Growth Stage 4 holdfast dweller (GS4h). September 2014. North Yorkshire, England.
  • 73 Patella pellucida. Shell length 9.2mm. Growth Stage 4 holdfast dweller (GS4h). September 2014. North Yorkshire, England.

    73 Patella pellucida. Shell length 9.2mm. Growth Stage 4 holdfast dweller (GS4h). September 2014. North Yorkshire, England.
  • 72 Patella pellucida. Shell length 9.2mm. Growth Stage 4 holdfast dweller (GS4h). March 2017. West Anglesey, Wales.

    72 Patella pellucida. Shell length 9.2mm. Growth Stage 4 holdfast dweller (GS4h). March 2017. West Anglesey, Wales.
  • 71 Patella pellucida. Shell length 4.5mm. Growth Stage 3 holdfast dweller (GS3h). March 2017. West Anglesey, Wales.

    71 Patella pellucida. Shell length 4.5mm. Growth Stage 3 holdfast dweller (GS3h). March 2017. West Anglesey, Wales.
  • 70 Patella pellucida. Shell length 19.3mm. Growth Stage 5 frond dweller (GS5f). March 2014. Menai Strait, Wales.

    70 Patella pellucida. Shell length 19.3mm. Growth Stage 5 frond dweller (GS5f). March 2014. Menai Strait, Wales.
  • 69 Patella pellucida. Growth Stages 5f (L.19.3mm) Menai Strait, 4f (L.10.2mm) and 3f (L.4.6mm) W. Anglesey; all frond dwellers.

    69 Patella pellucida.  Growth Stages 5f (L.19.3mm) Menai Strait, 4f (L.10.2mm) and 3f (L.4.6mm) W. Anglesey; all frond dwellers.
  • 68 Patella pellucida. Shell length 4.7mm. Growth Stages 3 (GS3). March 2017. Littoral. West Anglesey, Wales.

    68 Patella pellucida. Shell length 4.7mm.  Growth Stages 3 (GS3). March 2017. Littoral. West Anglesey, Wales.
  • 67 Patella vulgata

    67 Patella vulgata
  • 67 Patella pellucida .Shell length 19.3mm. Growth Stage 5 frond dweller (GS5f). March 2014. Menai Strait, Wales.

    67 Patella pellucida .Shell length 19.3mm. Growth Stage 5 frond dweller (GS5f). March 2014. Menai Strait, Wales.
  • 66 Patella vulgata

    66 Patella vulgata
  • 66 Patella pellucida. Left: L. 19.3mm. GS5f. Menai Strait, Wales. Right: L.4.6mm. GS3f. W. Anglesey, Wales.

    66 Patella pellucida.  Left: L. 19.3mm. GS5f. Menai Strait, Wales. Right: L.4.6mm. GS3f. W. Anglesey, Wales.
  • 65 Patella vulgata

    65 Patella vulgata
  • 65 Patella pellucida. Shell length 9.2mm. Growth Stage 4 holdfast dweller (GS4h). March 2017. West Anglesey, Wales.

    65 Patella pellucida. Shell length 9.2mm. Growth Stage 4 holdfast dweller (GS4h). March 2017. West Anglesey, Wales.
  • 64 Patella vulgata

    64 Patella vulgata
  • 64 Patella pellucida. Shell length 19.3mm. Growth Stage 5 frond dweller (GS5f). March 2014. Menai Strait, Wales.

    64 Patella pellucida.  Shell length 19.3mm. Growth Stage 5 frond dweller (GS5f). March 2014. Menai Strait, Wales.
  • 63 Patella vulgata

    63 Patella vulgata
  • 63 Patella pellucida. Shell length 11.9mm. Growth Stage 5 (GS5h). September 2014. North Yorkshire, England.

    63 Patella pellucida.  Shell length 11.9mm. Growth Stage 5 (GS5h). September 2014. North Yorkshire, England.
  • 62 Patella vulgata

    62 Patella vulgata
  • 62 Patella pellucida. Left (not same scale as others): Shell length 8.3mm. GS4h. March 2017. W. Anglesey, Wales. Right: Shell length 10.2mm.GS4h. March 2014. W. Anglesey, Wales.

    62 Patella pellucida.   Left (not same scale as others): Shell length 8.3mm. GS4h. March 2017. W. Anglesey, Wales. Right: Shell length 10.2mm.GS4h. March 2014. W. Anglesey, Wales.
  • 61 Patella vulgata

    61 Patella vulgata
  • 61 Patella pellucida. Shell length 11.9mm. Growth Stage 5 (GS5h). September 2014. North Yorkshire, England.

    61 Patella pellucida.  Shell length 11.9mm. Growth Stage 5 (GS5h). September 2014. North Yorkshire, England.
  • 60 Patella vulgata

    60 Patella vulgata
  • 60 Patella pellucida. Left & centre: Shell length 10.2mm. GS4h. March 2014. W. Anglesey, Wales. Right: Shell length 12.3mm.GS5h. September 2014. N. Yorkshire, England.

    60 Patella pellucida. Left & centre: Shell length 10.2mm. GS4h. March 2014. W. Anglesey, Wales. Right: Shell length 12.3mm.GS5h. September 2014. N. Yorkshire, England.
  • 59 Patella vulgata

    59 Patella vulgata
  • 59 Patella pellucida. Shell length 10.4mm. Early adult, Growth Stage 4 frond dweller (GS4f). March 2014. Littoral. West Anglesey, Wales.

    59 Patella pellucida.  Shell length 10.4mm. Early adult, Growth Stage 4 frond dweller (GS4f). March 2014. Littoral. West Anglesey, Wales.
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