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Black Turban Snails
Chlorostoma funebralis
37.5222, -122.505
Field Notes
Description:
The shells are black when wet, purplish-blue-black when dry, with an orange and silver tip. The snails are velvety black on top with pale undersides.
Habitat:
Rocky intertidal zone.
Notes:
Hermit crabs often occupy empty shells.
Species ID Suggestions
Spotted for Missions
Photographed
PublishedMay 6, 2013
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