Spirula spirula, Spirulidae, ram's horn squid, marine invertebrates, molluscs, cephalopods, spirulids, washed ashore, strandings, Lanzarote Island, Canary Islands, Spain, Atlantic Ocean.

Remarks: The ram's horn squid is a small pelagic cephalopod whose spiral-like shell, when dead, is often washed up on the beaches with the surge. The ram's horn squid controls its buoyancy filling and removing fluids of the shell's internal chambers.

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