APHOTOMARINE

An educational resource dedicated mainly to the photography
and diversity of marine life that can be found in coastal waters
and intertidal areas of Great Britain and Ireland by David Fenwick.

A-P-H-O-T-O Wildlife Stock Image Library
Dosinia lupinus (Linnaeus, 1758) - Smooth artemis (Marine bivalve images)
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Smooth artemis
Dosinia lupinus
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Smooth artemis
Dosinia lupinus
- shell valve interior 1

Smooth artemis
Dosinia lupinus
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Smooth artemis
Dosinia lupinus
- shell valve interior 2

Smooth artemis
Dosinia lupinus and
Dosinia exoleta comparison 1

Smooth artemis
Dosinia lupinus and
Dosinia exoleta comparison 2

A common species found on coasts all over the region. It is particularly common at Par Beach, near St. Austell, 28.01.06; and at Hayle Towans, Hayle, Cornwall, 06.11.11.

Scientific and European Names:
Dosinia lupinus, Smooth artemis, Glat dosinia, Dichtgestreepte artemisschelp, Helle artemis.

Dosinia lupinus Smooth Artemis Marine Bivalve Images
The main objective of this website is in furthering environmental awareness and education through the medium of photography. To increase awareness and access to the wildlife of the region and help
people find and identify it. Sometimes the difference between species is obvious but many species can only be determined by observing microscopic characteristics that are specific to any one species.