{"id":3369,"date":"2016-10-16T15:27:43","date_gmt":"2016-10-16T23:27:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/?p=3369"},"modified":"2020-11-23T08:05:07","modified_gmt":"2020-11-23T16:05:07","slug":"october-16-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/?p=3369","title":{"rendered":"October 16"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><strong>2016 October 16<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0 <\/strong>This stormy weather hasn\u2019t prevented invertebrate-seekers from finding some interesting creatures.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Rosemary Jorna writes:\u00a0 It looks as if I may have caught two of those tiny\u00a0<strong><em>Nearctula<\/em><\/strong><strong> sp.<\/strong> snails mating this afternoon. They are so small I did not realize there were two until I down-loaded about 20 minutes later. There were at least six out and active, the bark was so wet. I went back to see if I could get a clearer photograph but I could not relocate them. I am sending them because you may know if there is a biologist somewhere trying to understand more of their life cycle. I would be interested in figuring out how to study them myself.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Well, is there a malacologist reading this who might like to respond?\u00a0 Please contact jtatum at uvic.ca if you are interested.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" style=\"margin: 5px;\" src=\"file:\/\/\/F:\/DOCUME%7E1\/tatum\/LOCALS%7E1\/Temp\/msohtml1\/01\/clip_image002.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"vertigo snail.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/vertigo-snail.jpg\" width=\"512\" height=\"384\" name=\"\" \/><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Nearctula <\/em>sp.\u00a0 (Pul.: Vertiginidae)\u00a0 Rosemary Jorna<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2016 October 16 \u00a0 \u00a0 This stormy weather hasn\u2019t prevented invertebrate-seekers from finding some interesting creatures. \u00a0 Rosemary Jorna writes:\u00a0 It looks as if I may have caught two of those tiny\u00a0Nearctula sp. snails mating this afternoon. They are so small I did not realize there were two until I down-loaded about 20 minutes later. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3369","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-invertebrate-alert"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3369","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3369"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3369\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12816,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3369\/revisions\/12816"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3369"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3369"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicnhs.bc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3369"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}