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Measled Cowrie (also known as the Atlantic Measled Cowrie) - Luria zebra

Measled Cowrie (also known as the Atlantic Measled Cowrie) (Gastropod (snail/univalve), whole shell, ovate or oval shape...

Golden Cowrie (alternate names: Leporicypraea mappa, Mauritia mappa) - Mauritia mappa

Golden Cowrie (alternate names: Leporicypraea mappa, Mauritia mappa) (Gastropod (snail/univalve), whole shell, ovate to ...

Chicoreus Rock Shell or Branch Murex - Chicoreus ramosus

Chicoreus Rock Shell or Branch Murex (Gastropod (snail/univalve), whole shell, spiral shape with frilly fronds)

Rock Shell (also known as Castor Bean Rock Shell) - Purpura persica

Rock Shell (also known as Castor Bean Rock Shell) (Gastropod, whole shell, spiral shape)

Dwarf Triton or Hairy Triton (alternate: Canary Triton) - Monoplex parthenopeus

Dwarf Triton or Hairy Triton (alternate: Canary Triton) (Gastropod (spiral, whole shell))

Yellow Cowrie (also known as Monetaria annulus, the Ring Cowrie) - Monetaria annulus

Yellow Cowrie (also known as Monetaria annulus, the Ring Cowrie) (Gastropod, whole shell, oval-domed shape)

Crown Conch (Melongena corona) - Melongena corona

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

Nucleus Cowrie, also known as Nucleus Cowry or Mauritia mauritiana - Mauritia mauritiana

Nucleus Cowrie, also known as Nucleus Cowry or Mauritia mauritiana (Gastropod, whole shell, oval-cylindrical shape with ...

Junonia (Scaphella junonia) - Scaphella junonia

Junonia (Scaphella junonia) (Gastropod (snail/univalve), whole shell, spiral shape)

Reticulated Cowrie / Reticulate Cowcowry - Naria punctata

Reticulated Cowrie / Reticulate Cowcowry (Gastropod (snail/univalve), whole shell, ovate/pyriform shape)

Chambered Nautilus (Pearly Nautilus) - Nautilus pompilius

Chambered Nautilus (Pearly Nautilus) (Cephalopod whole shell, spiral shape)

Triton's Trumpet, also known as the Pacific Triton or Giant Triton - Charonia tritonis

Triton's Trumpet, also known as the Pacific Triton or Giant Triton (Gastropod (snail/univalve), whole shell, spiral shap...

Grooved Morula, also known as the Mulberry Shell or Drupe - Morula granulata

Grooved Morula, also known as the Mulberry Shell or Drupe (Gastropod, whole shell, spiral shape with heavy nodulose scul...

Elephant Tusk Shell - Dentalium elephantinum

Elephant Tusk Shell (Scaphopod (tusk shell), whole shell, tubular and slightly curved shape)

Zebra Nerite Snail, Zebra Nerite, Onion Snail - Neritina natalensis

Zebra Nerite Snail, Zebra Nerite, Onion Snail (Gastropod (snail/univalve), whole shell, spiral shape)

Flame Helmet (also known as the Flame Conch or Lesser Madagascan Helmet) - Cassis flammea

Flame Helmet (also known as the Flame Conch or Lesser Madagascan Helmet) (Gastropod, whole shell, spiral shape with a lo...

Variable Nassarius, also known as the Stained Nassarius - Nassarius mutabilis

Variable Nassarius, also known as the Stained Nassarius (Gastropod, whole shell, spiral shape)

Flame Auger, also known as the Flame Tessellation Auger - Hastula flammea

Flame Auger, also known as the Flame Tessellation Auger (Gastropod (snail/univalve), whole shell, slender pointed spiral...

Turbinate Turban or Green Star Shell - Astraea tuber (likely immature or related turban species)

Turbinate Turban or Green Star Shell (Gastropod (univalve), whole shell, spiral shape)

Bleeding Tooth Nerite (also known as the Common Bleeding Tooth) - Nerita peloronta

Bleeding Tooth Nerite (also known as the Common Bleeding Tooth) (Gastropod (univalve), whole shell, spiral shape)

Checkered Nerite or Undulated Nerite - Nerita tessellata

Checkered Nerite or Undulated Nerite (Gastropod (univalve), whole shell, globular/spiral shape)

Tapestry Turban or Star Shell - Lunella coronata

Tapestry Turban or Star Shell (Gastropod (univalve, whole spiral shell))

Turban Shell (or Nerite) - Nerita undata

Turban Shell (or Nerite) (Gastropod, whole shell, spiral shape)

Green Drupe Murex or Mulberry Shell - Morula granulata

Green Drupe Murex or Mulberry Shell (Gastropod (univalve), whole shell, spiral shape with a nodulose and stout structure...

Gibbose Bubble Shell (also known as Bulla gouldiana or simply Bubble Snail, though this specimen is an Oliva or related olive-like gastropod, specifically matching Oliva or Harpa features, let us identify it accurately as a juvenile or specific olive shell) - Oliva caerulea or related Indo-Pacific Olive species

Gibbose Bubble Shell (also known as Bulla gouldiana or simply Bubble Snail, though this specimen is an Oliva or related ...

Cap Serpent Cowrie (also known as Serpent's Head Cowrie) - Erosaria caputserpentis

Cap Serpent Cowrie (also known as Serpent's Head Cowrie) (Gastropod (snail/univalve), whole shell, oval shape)

Partridge Tun (Also known as the Striped Tun) - Tudicula spirata or Tonna dolium

Partridge Tun (Also known as the Striped Tun) (Gastropod (snail/univalve), whole shell, spiral shape)

Black-Spiked Drupe or Mulberry Shell (also known as Drupa morum) - Drupa morum

Black-Spiked Drupe or Mulberry Shell (also known as Drupa morum) (Gastropod, whole shell, spiral shape with prominent sp...

Star Shell (also known as Imperial Star Shell or Spiny Star Shell) - Guildfordia triumphans

Star Shell (also known as Imperial Star Shell or Spiny Star Shell) (Gastropod, whole shell, spiral shape with distinctiv...

Smooth Venus Clam / Concentric Venus Clam - Callista erycina

Smooth Venus Clam / Concentric Venus Clam (Bivalve, whole shell valve, fan/oval shape)

Moon Snail or Shark Eye (Also known as Atlantic Moon Snail) - Neverita duplicata (formerly Euspira duplicata or Polinices duplicatus)

Moon Snail or Shark Eye (Also known as Atlantic Moon Snail) (Gastropod (univalve, spiral shape, whole shell))

Coquina Clam (also known as Butterfly Shell, Pipi, or Donax) - Donax variabilis

Coquina Clam (also known as Butterfly Shell, Pipi, or Donax) (Bivalve (two-shelled clam), whole shells and fragments, we...

West Indian Keyhole Limpet (also known as the Barbados Keyhole Limpet) - Fissurella barbadensis

West Indian Keyhole Limpet (also known as the Barbados Keyhole Limpet) (Gastropod (univalve); whole shell; low-conical o...

Red Abalone (also known as Giant Abalone) - Haliotis rufescens

Red Abalone (also known as Giant Abalone) (Gastropod (univalve) with a flattened, ear-shaped spiral form and open respir...

Coquina Clam (also known as Butterfly Shell, Bean Clam) - Donax variabilis

Coquina Clam (also known as Butterfly Shell, Bean Clam) (Bivalve, whole shell, oval-triangular shape)

Carrier Shell - Xenophora conchyliophora

Carrier Shell (Gastropod (univalve) with a conical spiral shape)

Yellow Cockle (also known as Isocardia Cockle or Atlantic Yellow Cockle) - Trachycardium muricatum

Yellow Cockle (also known as Isocardia Cockle or Atlantic Yellow Cockle) (Bivalve (two-shelled clam), whole single valve...

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

Calico Scallop (also known as the Little Scallop) (Bivalve, single valve, fan or disc-shaped)

Pacific Egg Cockle (also known as the Granulate Cockle) - Trachycardium procerum

Pacific Egg Cockle (also known as the Granulate Cockle) (Bivalve, single valve, fan-shaped to roughly circular outline w...

File Clam or Flame Scallop (Alternative: Spiny Oyster fragment, though structurally aligns better with a heavily worn bivalve hinge fragment or file shell) - Limaria scabra (Rough Lima)

File Clam or Flame Scallop (Alternative: Spiny Oyster fragment, though structurally aligns better with a heavily worn bi...

Olive Shell (specifically Variable Olive) - Oliva sayana

Olive Shell (specifically Variable Olive) (Gastropod univalve with a smooth, glossy, cylindrical-oval shape)

Common Slipper Shell, Atlantic Slipper Snail, Boat Shell - Crepidula fornicata

Common Slipper Shell, Atlantic Slipper Snail, Boat Shell (Gastropod (univalve) whole shell with a domed, cap-like spiral...