Ascophyllum
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Ascophyllum nodosum is a large, common cold water seaweed or brown alga in the family Fucaceae. Its common names include knotted wrack, egg wrack, feamainn bhuí, rockweed, knotted kelp and Norwegian k
Ascophyllum nodosum
Ascophyllum nodosum natural range
Contrast between darker colored shoots and lighter colored fronds
Epiphytic red algae on knotted wrack at Roscoff, France
Common periwinkle
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The common periwinkle or winkle is a species of small edible whelk or sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc that has gills and an operculum, and is classified within the family Littorinidae, the periw
Sea snail, underneath, full view
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Shell of the common periwinkle
Remains of an ancient meal. Winkle shells from Cantabrian Lower Magdalenian layer (15 000 before present) in the Altamira cave