Hemicordate worm mound

These large worm mounds are common in sandy areas and are made up of processed sand expelled in a very thin mucus which holds them together to form these interesting piles. This mound was 20cm long and 120mm high. The next photos shows part of the worm that creates them.

25 December 2011

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