Lightning whelk egg casing strand
Busycon contrarium
Description:
approx. 8 inches long; each spiney-edged disc approx. 3/4 inch diameter
Habitat:
spotted on sandy bottom along the shore of the Indian River
Spotted on Feb 21, 2013
Submitted on Feb 22, 2013
2 Comments
I hadn't noticed that, but now that you mention it, it does have that classic shape.
It looks like lightning!