This blog is dedicated to the environmental well-being of our Florida coastal habitat.

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dedicated to the environmental well-being of coastal habitat.

Friday, September 3, 2010

Tulip Snail Egg Cases

This egg case is 4-6 inches long and was found
at the water line on South Lido Beach.

Both tulip snail and horse conch have conical egg cases.
Those of the tulip conch have ruffled edges.
Horse conch egg cases have "bands" or ridges around the "cone".