Benllech, Anglesey 20.07.14
Description and Comments
Saw 3 jellies washed up on the beach, plus lots of small dead crabs. Also some roundish squidgy things that looked like they had seams sewn in them
Type of organism
Jellyfish
unidentified squidgy things
Quantity
6
Latitude
52.67
Longitude
-3.88
Condition
Dead
Comments
Are the two photos of the
Are the two photos of the same squidgy thing? They might be sea cucumbers. Compare the images on this page under 16 March 2008: http://www.glaucus.org.uk/Starfish.htm
No, this squidgy thing is
No, this squidgy thing is different to the other squidgy thing. The other one is a heart urchin, but this one eludes me. I have looked at countless pictures of sea cucumbers but can find nothing like this one. Anyone else have any ideas?
Sponges and bryozoans would
In reply to No, this squidgy thing is by mcbemused
Sponges and bryozoans would be next to check, but maybe someone else has an idea.
You might send it to Andy Horton who specializes in these kinds if sightings http://www.glaucus.org.uk/