Neptunea communis (Middendorff, 1849) egg tower |
The eggs have been laid on a Volutopsius castaneus stefonssoni which is also populated by a colony of the tunicate Styela rustica |
SE of Saint Matthew Id., Bering Sea, Alaska; |
trawled R/V Arcturus 53 m. on mud; 4 July, 2003 (tower about 60 mm.) |