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Common European Limpet

Patella vulgata

Description:

Conical shell, lacking defined symmetry. Their size varied, most were around 2 to 4cm of diameter and its shell had different brown tones.

Habitat:

Found well attached to rocks in the beach's shoreline.

Notes:

Found as I played on the rocky part of the beach.

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Portugal

Spotted on Sep 6, 2014
Submitted on Sep 9, 2014

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