After the storm

A beautiful Giant tun snail (Tonna galea) along with seagrass, algae, mussels, and gastropod eggs washed ashore after the storm.

• Giant tun
• Caracol tonel

Scientific classification:
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Mollusca
Class:Gastropoda
Subclass:Caenogastropoda
Order:Littorinimorpha
Family:Tonnidae
Genus:Tonna
Species:T. galea

La Coronilla, Rocha, Uruguay

Photo Taken: May 11, 2022
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