Collections

Class: Polyplacophora. 7 specimens, 2 contained in their own capsules. Oval-shaped chiton, ridged white-grey.

Class: Gastropoda. 1 large specimen currently on display in the open shell display.

Class: Gastropoda. 2 specimens. Off-white and faded yellow with 5-6 turret whorls giving a stepped effect.

Class: Gastropoda. 13 specimens. Off-white or a pale greyish brown with 2-4 darker spiralling bands. Appear smooth to the naked eye but very finely ridged. Conical.

Class: Gastropoda. 10 specimens. Globular shape, pale yellow with 3-4 whorls, very flat at spire. Found on seaweeds at the low water mark extending into the sublittoral.

Class: Gastropoda. 3 specimens. Very small, white and pale grey with a tall spire. Usually associated with large populations of the Pomatoceros tube worms.

Class: Gastropoda. 2 specimens. Very small, off-white with a tall blunt spire.

Class: Gastropoda. 4 specimens. Very small, white and conical. Pointed, with straight sides and with 5-6 whorls. Does not live intertidally, but at depths of 20m-80m with Bryozoas.

Class: Gastropoda. 2 specimens. Very small, pale grey and conical with convex sides. Normally ridged, but these specimens have been worn smooth.

Class: Polyplacophora. 4 specimen, 1 of which is concreted to a fragment of maerl. Oval-shaped, ridged, colour ranging from pale to dark pink.