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
Acteon tornatilis (Linnaeus, 1758) - Pink-banded barrel snail (Sea slug images)
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Pink-banded barrel snail
Acteon tornatilis
- collection of shells 1

Pink-banded barrel snail
Acteon tornatilis
- shell side view 1

Pink-banded barrel snail
Acteon tornatilis
- shell underside 1

Pink-banded barrel snail
Acteon tornatilis
- shell top and underside 1

Pink-banded barrel snail
Acteon tornatilis
- shell top view / close-up 1

Pink-banded barrel snail
Acteon tornatilis
- shell underside / close-up 1

Pink-banded barrel snail
Acteon tornatilis
- shell 1

Pink-banded barrel snail
Acteon tornatilis
- shell 2

Shells of this sea slug found at Par Beach and Crinnis Beach near Carlyon Bay, near St. Austell, Cornwall.

Scientific and European Names:
Acteon tornatilis, Pink-banded barrel snail, Bootschelp, Gewone Bootschelp, Spoelhoren.

Acteon tornatilis Pink banded barrel snail Shell Sea Slug
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.