Tag: gastropod
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Triple Fuss Gigantus
Click or not: Triple Fuss GigantusEvery summer I seem to find an unusual creature at Pawley’s Island. One year it was a giant, purple, acorn barnacle. Scientific name Megabalanus tintinnabulum. This year it was a horse conch. Scientific name Triplofusus giganteus. Or “Triple Fuss Gigantus,” as I like to call it. This Triple Fuss was on the jetty near our… …
