Macroschisma sp.

Photograph taken by Lorenzo de Ponti taken in Malindi, Kenya

Photo Information

Photographer
Lorenzo de Ponti
Location
Malindi, Kenya
Species name
Macroschisma sp.
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"In this marine snail, the small elongate shell with its large triangular hole sits on top of a relatively large slug-like animal. The exhalent aperture projects like a long tube from the rear of the hole."
Comment from Richard Willan
In this marine snail, the small elongate shell with its large triangular hole sits on top of a relatively large slug-like animal. The exhalent aperture projects like a long tube from the rear of the hole.
Camera
Canon PowerShot G11
Taken on
1 January 2011 11:39:12 am
Posted
14 years ago
Updated
5 months ago

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EXIF Information

Camera
Canon PowerShot G11
Date and Time
2010:12:01 11:39:12
Exposure Time
1/125
Exposure Bias
3/3
Focal Length
12074/1000 mm
Horizontal Resolution
180/1 dpi
Vertical Resolution
180/1 dpi
Aperture
f/8.0
ISO
80
Exposure Mode
Manual exposure
Metering Mode
Pattern
Flash
Flash fired, compulsory flash mode, red-eye reduction mode
White Balance
Auto white balance
Color Space
sRGB
Software
ACD Systems Digital Imaging

Scientific Classification

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumMollusca
ClassGastropoda
SubclassProsobranchia
FamilyFissurellidae
SpeciesMacroschisma sp.