On sandy beaches, at first sight apparently barren of life, a closer search will reveal a whole fauna, amongst which burrowing Crustacea of various orders are prominent.
Both species occur together on sandy beaches or among decaying sea-weeds, and are among the most important scavengers of the seashore, picking clean the bones of fish or other animals cast up by the tide.
Guide)] The Hippidea are curious little Crabs found burrowing in sandy beaches in the warmer seas.
They are common on sandy beaches in the warmer parts of the globe, and they burrow with great rapidity by means of the curved, flattened end-segments of the legs.
It is found burrowing in sandy beaches, both in America and Europe, and is used for bait by European fishermen.
Defn: A small gray and brown sandpiper (Calidris arenaria) very common on sandy beaches in America, Europe, and Asia.
Chrysaora] When strolling on flat, sandy beaches, especially in the spring and early summer, we commonly see what appear to be little balls of exceedingly transparent and glassy jelly, no larger than an ordinary marble.
The shell is very fragile, and although large numbers may often be seen stranded on sandy beaches, but few of them are perfect specimens.
This species appears in enormous shoals during the summer, and large numbers are washed upon flat, sandy beaches.
The typical genus, Mactra, contains some common molluscs that bury themselves just beneath the surface of sandy beaches; and these are so abundant in some parts of Great Britain that they are used largely for feeding pigs.
We glided all day through channels between islands with long, white, sandy beaches, over which, now and then, aquatic and wading birds were seen running.
A person may travel, however, on foot, as Indians frequently do, in the dry season for fifty or sixty miles along the broad clean sandy beachesof the Tapajos.
Hippa/ lives on sandy beaches at or near low-water mark, exposed to the action of the waves.
It ranges from Cape Cod to South Carolina, and is found under rocks at low-tide mark, and also on sandy beaches, buried in the sand, with its tentacles only above the surface.
The largest specimens are six to eight inches long and one quarter of an inch broad; lives in burrows on sandy beaches; color red or pink; often covered with sand, which adheres to the mucus which the worm secretes.
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