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Wavy Turban Snail

Lithopoma gibberosa

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Field Notes

Description:

Ocean creature with a shell that twirls like ice cream :)

Habitat:

Tidepools in La Jolla, California

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Lithopoma gibberosa

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Comments (3)
CindyBinghamKeiser
My children love it! So much life can be seen at tidepools at low tide.
The MnMs
Is such a good idea to go find sea animals at low tide. I want to do that here too :-)

Spotted for Missions

Mission
California Coastal Wildlife Watch
Mission
Southern California Wildlife
Mission
Spirals in Nature - Midwestern US
Mission
California Tidepools!

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PublishedJuly 20, 2011

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