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San Diego County, California, US
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San Diego County, California, US
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Glycymeris modesta - dog cockles. Found washed up on the beach.
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Found washed up on beach.
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Found washed up on beach.
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Shell washed up on the beach.
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Shell washed up on the beach.
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Washed up on the beach.
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I think this is the dog cockle, but then again I could be wrong.
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I think this is the dog cockle, but then again I could be wrong.
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I think this is the dog cockle, but then again I could be wrong.
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Initially thought this was a dog cockle, but the back looks different.
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Initially thought this was a dog cockle, but the back looks different.
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Initially thought this was a dog cockle, but the back looks different.
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Initially thought this was a dog cockle, but the back looks different.
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Very common on sandy beaches. Endless variations in patterns makes this popular for decorative shell art.
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Saw this a couple of days ago and didn't think anything of it until I saw it when I was looking for another shell ID. Back to the beach and it was still wedged in the rocks in the same place :)
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Found under a rock in the mid intertidal zone. About 10mm long. Apologies for the shocking photo