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Picture: Calcerous Rough Star

submitted by Museum Administration on 17.10.2003 Copyright (2003) Kythera Museum of Natural History

 

An uncleaned Rough Star Shell, Astrea rugosa, shows the bumpy, calcerous coating and thorny spirals typical of this species. Quite common on Kythera. 4 cm diameter. Photograph © James Prineas, 2003

 

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