Dead shell on beach.
Egg mass of unknown species. Found under a boulder in a low intertidal pool. Left portion of scale bar in 2nd image in mm. I collected a small piece of this mass to hold until I can see who hatches... see my comment of 21 April below.
Buccin observé lors d'un relevé du MPO-Québec / whelk observed on a DFO-Quebec survey. z = -24 m. Source: DFO-MPO.
Anciens Cyclocardia récoltés par Patrice Goudreau, MPO-Québec / Old Cyclocardia collected by Patrice Goudreau, DFO-Quebec.
large, disc larger than toonie, almost no structure at this site, somehow found a spot to dig in
@ipat @susanhewitt @clauden these were abundant in the shell hash near salt marsh. largest was 8mmx 5mm. Smallest 4mm x 3mm. interesting spines on outer valve surface. ID = best guess from examining Cardiidae in area,
Small gastropod observed on a DFO Quebec Region scallop survey.
An antlion larvae dug out of underground burrow, M immaculatus is the only one species I could find listed for NS. @ibycter @ipat @paulypod @johnklymko @jameschurchill