DSC_8581 Small green limpet (Notoacmea elongata) the greenish colour of this limpet is the result of the underlying green mantle tissue showing through the very thin shell. Karitane *
DSC_5502 Estuarine limpet (Notoacmea scapha) a small oval limpet with a thin shell. Often associated with cockles (Austrovenus stutchburyi), top shells (Diloma subrostrata) or even sea grass (Nanozostera muelleri). Papanui Inlet *
DSC_5509 Estuarine limpet (Notoacmea scapha) a small oval limpet with a thin shell. Often associated with cockles (Austrovenus stutchburyi), top shells (Diloma subrostrata) or even sea grass (Nanozostera muelleri). Papanui Inlet