| Author | Shark Trust |
| Title | The Great Eggcase Hunt |
| Type | Web Site/Page |
| How Complete | All the British species known at the time |
| Source | www.eggcase.org/ |
| Review (by Malcolm Storey) | Find, identify and record egg cases of sharks and rays. Click on "Identification" button in the bar, then "Id Guide" in the righthand panel, for the key to egg cases. There’s also a downloadable PDF. |
| Errata, Corrigenda & Comments | The upper size limit for the common Small Spotted Catshark/Lesser Spotted Dogfish (*Scyliorhinus canicula*) should be 7cm. The rarer Nursehound/Bull Huss (*Scyliorhinus stellaris*) starts at 8cm. |
| Examine | in the hand in the Hand |
| Specimen Preparation | Wet shells. Shells should be soaked in fresh water to rehydrate. Make sure they’re totally submerged and leave for an hour or two if still flexible, or 24hrs if completely dry. |
| Website url | www.eggcase.org/ |
| Notes & Purpose | Status | Taxon | English | Classification |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| For identification | Superseded | ELASMOBRANCHII | sharks and rays | Animalia |
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