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Common Atlantic Jackknife Clam (also known as Razor Clam) - Ensis directus

Common Atlantic Jackknife Clam (also known as Razor Clam) (Bivalve (two-shelled), whole elongated shell, fan/tubular sha...

Sunray Venus Clam (Alternate names: Giant Sunray Venus) - Macrocallista maculata

Sunray Venus Clam (Alternate names: Giant Sunray Venus) (Bivalve (two-shelled clam), whole shell, fan or oval-triangular...

Egg Cockle (also known as Isocardia Cockle) - Fulvia mutica

Egg Cockle (also known as Isocardia Cockle) (Bivalve (two-shelled), whole shell, inflated subglobular shape)

Moon Shell (Shark Eye) - Neverita duplicata

Moon Shell (Shark Eye) (Gastropod, whole shell, globular-spiral shape)

Sunray Venus Clam (Alternate names: Sunray Venus) - Macrocallista maculata

Sunray Venus Clam (Alternate names: Sunray Venus) (Bivalve (two-shelled), whole shell, fan/oval shape)

Apple Murex (also known as the Red-mouthed Murex or Apple Rock Shell) - Phyllonotus pomum

Apple Murex (also known as the Red-mouthed Murex or Apple Rock Shell) (Gastropod (snail/univalve), whole shell, spiral s...

Coquina Clam (Butterfly Shell, Variable Coquina) - Donax variabilis

Coquina Clam (Butterfly Shell, Variable Coquina) (Bivalve, whole shell, wedge-shaped)

Dwarf White Clam, Little White Clam - Transennella tantilla

Dwarf White Clam, Little White Clam (Bivalve, whole shell, fan-shaped to oval)

Leafy Jewel Box, also known as the Corrugate Jewel Box or Spiny Jewel Box - Chama macerophylla

Leafy Jewel Box, also known as the Corrugate Jewel Box or Spiny Jewel Box (Bivalve, whole asymmetrical shell with a roug...

Crown Conch (Melongena corona) - Melongena corona

Crown Conch (Melongena corona) (Gastropod (univalve), whole shell, spiral shape)

Rabbit Island Cowrie, also known as the Globular Cowrie - Nucleolaria nucleus

Rabbit Island Cowrie, also known as the Globular Cowrie (Gastropod (snail/univalve), whole shell, ovate to globular shap...

Atlantic Wing-Oyster, also known as the Hammer Oyster or Penguin Wing Oyster - Pteria colymbus

Atlantic Wing-Oyster, also known as the Hammer Oyster or Penguin Wing Oyster (Bivalve (two-shelled mollusk), whole shell...

Common Pearl Oyster (also known as Atlantic Pearl Oyster) - Pinctada imbricata

Common Pearl Oyster (also known as Atlantic Pearl Oyster) (Bivalve, whole shell with ovate to subquadrate shape)

Shark's Eye, also known as Moon Snail or Atlantic Moon Snail - Neverita duplicata (formerly Polinices duplicatus)

Shark's Eye, also known as Moon Snail or Atlantic Moon Snail (Gastropod (univalve), whole shell, globular to low-spired ...

Ocean Quahog (also known as Black Clam, Mahogany Clam) - Arctica islandica

Ocean Quahog (also known as Black Clam, Mahogany Clam) (Bivalve (two-shelled clam), whole weathered sub-fossil valves, r...

Lightning Whelk (Busycon sinistrum) - Busycon sinistrum

Lightning Whelk (Busycon sinistrum) (Gastropod, whole shell, spiral shape with left-handed (sinistral) coiling)

Tulip Shell (often referred to as a Fulgurite or altered whelk/tulip fragment due to weathering) - Fasciolaria tulipa (Likely a heavily weathered or eroded specimen or fragment)

Tulip Shell (often referred to as a Fulgurite or altered whelk/tulip fragment due to weathering) (Gastropod (univalve), ...

Lightning Whelk (Left-handed Whelk) - Busycon sinistrum

Lightning Whelk (Left-handed Whelk) (Gastropod, whole shell, spiral shape with prominent shoulder knobs)

Lightning Whelk (also known as Busycon sinistrum) - Busycon sinistrum

Lightning Whelk (also known as Busycon sinistrum) (Gastropod (univalve), whole shell with structural damage, spiral shap...

Crown Conch (Melongena corona) - Melongena corona

Crown Conch (Melongena corona) (Gastropod, univalve, whole shell with a spiraling shape and prominent shoulder spines)

Crown Conch (Melongena corona) - Melongena corona

Crown Conch (Melongena corona) (Gastropod (snail/univalve), whole shell, spiral shape)

Lightning Whelk (also known as Busycon Whelk) - Busycon sinistrum

Lightning Whelk (also known as Busycon Whelk) (Gastropod (univalve), whole shell, spiral shape with left-handed (sinistr...

Atlantic Calico Scallop (also known as Calico Scallop) - Argopecten gibbus

Atlantic Calico Scallop (also known as Calico Scallop) (Bivalve (two-shelled), whole shell, fan shape)

Calico Scallop (also known as the Atlantic Calico Scallop) - Argopecten gibbus

Calico Scallop (also known as the Atlantic Calico Scallop) (Bivalve (two-shelled), whole shell valve, fan-shaped)

Crown Conch (Melongena corona) - Melongena corona

Crown Conch (Melongena corona) (Gastropod (snail/univalve), whole shell, spiral shape with prominent shoulder spines)

Crown Conch (King's Crown Conch) - Melongena corona

Crown Conch (King's Crown Conch) (Gastropod (univalve, spiral shape, whole shell))

Calico Scallop (also known as the Placid Scallop) - Argopecten gibbus

Calico Scallop (also known as the Placid Scallop) (Bivalve (two-shelled), whole shell, fan-shaped with radiating ribs)

Sunray Venus Clam - Macrocallista nimbosa

Sunray Venus Clam (Bivalve (two-shelled), whole shell, fan/oval shape)

Scotch Bonnet (also known as the Banded Bonnet) - Semicassis granulata

Scotch Bonnet (also known as the Banded Bonnet) (Gastropod (snail/univalve), whole shell, inflated subglobose spiral sha...

Smooth Giant Clam or Butter Clam (Represented by large decorative bivalve shells) - Macrocallista nimbosa (Sunray Venus) / or similar large white venerid clam

Smooth Giant Clam or Butter Clam (Represented by large decorative bivalve shells) (Bivalve (two-shelled clam), whole val...

Wentletrap (also known as Scalaria or Precious Wentletrap) - Epitonium scalare

Wentletrap (also known as Scalaria or Precious Wentletrap) (Gastropod (univalve), whole spiral shell with high spire and...

Checkered Nerite (also known as the Antillean Nerite) - Nerita tessellata

Checkered Nerite (also known as the Antillean Nerite) (Gastropod (snail/univalve), whole shell with a globose, spiral sh...

Crown Conch and Assorted Whelks (predominantly Melongena corona and Busycon species) - Melongena corona (Florida Crown Conch) and associated whelk species

Crown Conch and Assorted Whelks (predominantly Melongena corona and Busycon species) (Gastropod univalve whole shells wi...

Pearly Nautilus and Associated Mixed Shells - Nautilus pompilius (primary visible chamber/fragment context)

Pearly Nautilus and Associated Mixed Shells (Cephalopod, whole/assemblage)

Common Sunray Venus (alternate: Sunray Venus Clam) - Macrocallista maculata

Common Sunray Venus (alternate: Sunray Venus Clam) (Bivalve, whole shell valve, fan/oval shape)

Banded Tulip (Common Tulip Snail) - Cereithium muscarum or young Fasciolaria hunteria (likely young Banded Tulip, Cinctura hunteria)

Banded Tulip (Common Tulip Snail) (Gastropod, whole shell, spiral shape)

Calico Scallop (Atlantic Calico Scallop) - Argopecten gibbus

Calico Scallop (Atlantic Calico Scallop) (Bivalve (two-shelled), whole shell, fan shape)

Shark Eye Moon Snail (also known as Northern Moon Snail or Atlantic Moon Snail) - Euspira heros (formerly Lunatia heros)

Shark Eye Moon Snail (also known as Northern Moon Snail or Atlantic Moon Snail) (Gastropod univalve with a globose or sp...

Dog Whelk or Ribbed Pacific Cerith - Cerithium vulgatum or similar cerith/whelk species

Dog Whelk or Ribbed Pacific Cerith (Gastropod (spiral univalve))

Atlantic Calico Scallop (also known simply as Calico Scallop) - Argopecten gibbus

Atlantic Calico Scallop (also known simply as Calico Scallop) (Bivalve (two-shelled), whole shell, fan-shaped)

Egg Cowrie / Ovula ovum - Ovula ovum

Egg Cowrie / Ovula ovum (Gastropod (univalve), whole smooth oval shell with an in-rolled aperture)

Sunray Venus Clam - Macrocallista nimbosa

Sunray Venus Clam (Bivalve (two-shelled, whole shell, oval-elongate shape))