tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8110737299038469570.post4144208063684113486..comments2023-05-04T18:32:26.984+08:00Comments on wildfilms: Slow on SentosaRia Tanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09770926654830427210noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8110737299038469570.post-52180431116707028402008-02-29T06:42:00.000+08:002008-02-29T06:42:00.000+08:00No worries!They pop up in a variety of habitats. O...No worries!<BR/><BR/>They pop up in a variety of habitats. On some beaches in NE Queensland, they burrow in the sand at high tide and emerge when the water recedes. Then they climb rocks to feed. But elsewhere, they live among small rocks and coral rubble. They must be quite adaptable!Snailhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15063904446757916981noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8110737299038469570.post-4720305434537121712008-02-28T23:10:00.000+08:002008-02-28T23:10:00.000+08:00Thanks Snail! That's great to know!I don't see thi...Thanks Snail! That's great to know!<BR/><BR/>I don't see this nerite often. Only once at St. John's, also among lots of small stones on a very rocky shore and nearer the high water mark.<BR/><BR/>Amazing!Ria Tanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09770926654830427210noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8110737299038469570.post-66261542128485748552008-02-28T18:20:00.000+08:002008-02-28T18:20:00.000+08:00The nerite is Nerita polita, the polished nerite, ...The nerite is <I>Nerita polita</I>, the polished nerite, I think. IIRC, it's the only one with that sculpture on its operculum.Snailhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15063904446757916981noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8110737299038469570.post-27465467940349418642008-02-26T03:27:00.000+08:002008-02-26T03:27:00.000+08:00oh wow! land hermies! ive never even seen one befo...oh wow! land hermies! ive never even seen one before!<BR/><BR/>i didnt know and never really looked at the turban snails too - in retrospect it shouldnt be suprising that there were two species. the more you look the more you find out theres more to find out heh.<BR/><BR/>great job! so many great finds!YChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15245450678575393086noreply@blogger.com