Egg Capsules - Fulguropsis spirata (Lamarck, 1816)
Egg Capsules - Fulguropsis spirata (Lamarck, 1816)

    In muddy sand, minus tide, Vilano Beach, St. Johns Co, FL 3/19/2007 (uncoiled length is about 425 mm.). The capsule was freshly deposited within 24 hours of the time of photography.

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