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The Registry of World Record Size Shells is a conchological work listing the largest (and in some cases smallest) verified shell specimens of various marine molluscan taxa. A successor to the earlier World Size Records of Robert J. L. Wagner and R. Tucker Abbott, it has been published on a semi-regular basis since 1997, changing ownership and ...
Nautilus. (photograph) Nautilus is a black-and-white photograph taken by Edward Weston in 1927 of a single nautilus shell standing on its end against a dark background. It has been called "one of the most famous photographs ever made" and "a benchmark of modernism in the history of photography." [1]
Hermit crabs inhabiting marine gastropod shells that lived in the Persian Gulf. A group of beachworn sea snail shells that vary in size, form and pattern combination. A seashell or sea shell, also known simply as a shell, is a hard, protective outer layer usually created by an animal or organism that lives in the sea.
Venus (Venus) L innaeus, 1758 alternate representation. Venusarius Duméril, 1805. Venus is a genus of small to large saltwater clams in the family Veneridae, which is sometimes known as the Venus clams and their relatives. These are marine bivalve molluscs .
Cowrie ( Cypraea chinensis) with fully extended mantle. Shells of various species of cowrie; all but one have their anterior ends pointing towards the top of this image. Cowrie or cowry ( pl. cowries) is the common name for a group of small to large sea snails in the family Cypraeidae . The term porcelain derives from the old Italian term for ...
Charonia. Charonia is a genus of very large sea snail, commonly known as Triton's trumpet or Triton snail. They are marine gastropod mollusks in the monotypic family Charoniidae. [1] [2] They are one of the few natural predators of the crown-of-thorns starfish .
Nautilus. The nautilus (from Latin nautilus ' paper nautilus ', from Ancient Greek ναυτίλος nautílos 'sailor') [3] is an ancient pelagic marine mollusc of the cephalopod family Nautilidae. The nautilus is the sole extant family of the superfamily Nautilaceae and the suborder Nautilina . It comprises nine living species in two genera ...
Variety of Mollusc shells (gastropods: land snail shells and seashells). Closed and open shells of a marine bivalve, Petricola pholadiformis. A bivalve shell is composed of two hinged valves which are joined by a ligament. Four views of a shell of the land snail Arianta arbustorum The giant clam (Tridacna gigas) is the largest extant species of ...
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