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Reticulated Murex (also known as the Endive Murex or Chicoreus ramosus) - Chicoreus ramosus

Reticulated Murex (also known as the Endive Murex or Chicoreus ramosus) (Gastropod, whole shell, spiral shape with elabo...

Venus Comb Murex - Murex tribulus

Venus Comb Murex (Gastropod (univalve), whole shell, spiral shape with long siphonal canal)

Lobed Moon Snail (also known as the Shark Eye or Atlantic Moon Snail) - Neverita duplicata

Lobed Moon Snail (also known as the Shark Eye or Atlantic Moon Snail) (Gastropod (snail/univalve), whole shell, spiral s...

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

Scotch Bonnet (also known as the Banded Scotch Bonnet) (Gastropod (univalve snail), whole shell, ovate spiral shape)

Knobbed Whelk (also known as Busycon winkle) - Busycon carica

Knobbed Whelk (also known as Busycon winkle) (Gastropod (snail/univalve), whole shell, spiral shape)

Common Paper Nautilus (Argonaut) - Argonauta argo

Common Paper Nautilus (Argonaut) (Cephalopod; whole shell; planispiral, compressed, and boat-shaped egg case)

Chambered Nautilus (also known as the Pearly Nautilus) - Nautilus pompilius

Chambered Nautilus (also known as the Pearly Nautilus) (Cephalopod, whole shell, coiled spiral shape)

Emperor Nautilus (also known as the Chambered Nautilus) - Nautilus pompilius

Emperor Nautilus (also known as the Chambered Nautilus) (Cephalopod whole shell, spiral shape)

Turban Shell (also known as the Imperial Turban or Knobby Turban) - Turbo imperialis

Turban Shell (also known as the Imperial Turban or Knobby Turban) (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...

King Crown Conch (also known as Crown Conch) - Melongena corona

King Crown Conch (also known as Crown Conch) (Gastropod univalve, whole shell, spiral shape with prominent spines)

Ramose Murex, also known as the Chicoreus ramosus or Branching Murex - Chicoreus ramosus

Ramose Murex, also known as the Chicoreus ramosus or Branching Murex (Gastropod univalve with a spiral shape)

Queen Conch (sliced to show internal whorls) - Aliger gigas (formerly Strombus gigas)

Queen Conch (sliced to show internal whorls) (Gastropod (univalve) - specifically a cross-sectioned whole shell demonstr...

Lion's Paw Scallop (also known as Nodipecten Scallop) - Nodipecten nodosus

Lion's Paw Scallop (also known as Nodipecten Scallop) (Bivalve (two-shelled clam), whole shell, fan-shaped with prominen...

Reticulated Cowrie / Reticulate Cowritop - Cypraea cribraria or similar cowrie family shell, but more accurately this is a Lion's Paw Scallop fragment or a heavy ribbed bivalve / Cassis madagascariensis related form. Correction based on distinct strong radial ribs and nodular rows: Let us identify as Lion's Paw Scallop (Nodipecten nodosus)

Reticulated Cowrie / Reticulate Cowritop (Bivalve (two-shelled), whole shell, fan/disc shape)

Horned Helmet Shell (also known as the Ressa Helmet or Cameo Shell) - Cassis cornuta

Horned Helmet Shell (also known as the Ressa Helmet or Cameo Shell) (Gastropod (univalve), whole shell, spiral shape wit...

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, fan-shaped)

Giant Atlantic Triton, also known as the Trumpet Triton or Triton's Trumpet - Charonia variegata

Giant Atlantic Triton, also known as the Trumpet Triton or Triton's Trumpet (Gastropod (spiral, univalve, whole shell))

Tiger Cowrie (Cypraea tigris) - Cypraea tigris

Tiger Cowrie (Cypraea tigris) (Gastropod (snail/univalve), whole shell, ovate to pyriform shape)

Measled Cowrie (also known as the Atlantic Measled Cowrie or Deer Cowrie) - Macrocypraea zebra

Measled Cowrie (also known as the Atlantic Measled Cowrie or Deer Cowrie) (Gastropod (snail/univalve), whole shell, ovat...

Textile Cone, also known as the Cloth-of-Gold Conus - Conus textile

Textile Cone, also known as the Cloth-of-Gold Conus (Gastropod, whole shell, conical shape)

Ramose Murex, also known as the Branching Murex - Chicoreus ramosus

Ramose Murex, also known as the Branching Murex (Gastropod (snail/univalve), whole shell, spiral shape with elaborate fr...

Green Sea Urchin test (also known as Sea Urchin Shell or Test) - Strongylocentrotus droebachiensis (Confidence level: High)

Green Sea Urchin test (also known as Sea Urchin Shell or Test) (Echinoid test (endoskeleton of a marine invertebrate, ro...

Common Egg Cockle (also known as the Giant Atlantic Cockle) - Dinocardium robustum

Common Egg Cockle (also known as the Giant Atlantic Cockle) (Bivalve (two-shelled), whole valve, fan/heart-shaped profil...

Rayed Trough Shell, also known as Rayed Clam or Mactra - Mactra corallina

Rayed Trough Shell, also known as Rayed Clam or Mactra (Bivalve (two-shelled), whole shell, fan/triangle-shaped)

Black Scallop (also known as the Puritanic Scallop or Smooth Scallop) - Flexopecten glaber

Black Scallop (also known as the Puritanic Scallop or Smooth Scallop) (Bivalve, whole shell with fan shape)

Cross-barred Venus Clam - Chione cancellata

Cross-barred Venus Clam (Bivalve, whole shell fragment, rounded fan or triangular shape)

Giant Atlantic Cockle (also known as the Egg Cockle) - Acanthocardia tuberculata

Giant Atlantic Cockle (also known as the Egg Cockle) (Bivalve (two-shelled clam), whole shell, symmetrical fan or heart-...

Atlantic Calico Scallop (Calico Scallop) - Argopecten gibbus

Atlantic Calico Scallop (Calico Scallop) (Bivalve, whole single valve (left valve), fan-shaped disc)

Yellow Cockle (also known as Spiny Cockle) - Acanthocardia tuberculata

Yellow Cockle (also known as Spiny Cockle) (Bivalve (two-shelled), whole shell, fan/heart-shaped profile with a prominen...

Shark's Eye Operculum or Moon Snail Operculum - Neverita duplicata

Shark's Eye Operculum or Moon Snail Operculum (Gastropod operculum, semi-oval or ear-shaped, calcareous sealing plate)

Atlantic Wing Oyster (also known as the Pteria Oyster) - Pteria colymbus

Atlantic Wing Oyster (also known as the Pteria Oyster) (Bivalve (two-shelled), specifically an asymmetrical, wing-shaped...

Atlantic Wing Oyster (also known as the Pteria Oyster) - Pteria colymbus

Atlantic Wing Oyster (also known as the Pteria Oyster) (Bivalve (two-shelled mollusk), specifically an asymmetrical valv...

Mortensen's Cockle (also known as the Egg Cockle) - Trachycardium muricatum

Mortensen's Cockle (also known as the Egg Cockle) (Bivalve (two-shelled), whole shell, fan/heart shape)

Rough Scallop (Atlantic Deep-Sea Scallop or Calico Scallop variant) - Argopecten gibbus

Rough Scallop (Atlantic Deep-Sea Scallop or Calico Scallop variant) (Bivalve (two-shelled), whole shell valve, fan shape...

Cross-barred Venus Clam (also known as the Little Cross-barred Venus) - Chione cancellata

Cross-barred Venus Clam (also known as the Little Cross-barred Venus) (Bivalve (two-shelled), specifically a single valv...

Pacific/Western Turkey Wing or Ponderous Ark (likely Ponderous Ark, Noetia ponderosa) - Noetia ponderosa

Pacific/Western Turkey Wing or Ponderous Ark (likely Ponderous Ark, Noetia ponderosa) (Bivalve (two-shelled clam), whole...

Cross-barred Venus Clam - Chione cancellata

Cross-barred Venus Clam (Bivalve (two-shelled), whole shell, fan or triangular-oval shape)

Shark Eye Operculum (Cat's Eye) - Neverita duplicata

Shark Eye Operculum (Cat's Eye) (Gastropod operculum, semi-oval shape)

Mortensen's Heart Urchin test or fragment, often referred to as sea biscuit or irregular sea urchin test - Meoma ventricosa or related spatangoid echinoid (High confidence for irregular echinoid test fragment)

Mortensen's Heart Urchin test or fragment, often referred to as sea biscuit or irregular sea urchin test (Echinoid test ...

Kitten's Paw Shell, also known as Atlantic White Kitten's Paw - Plicatula gibbosa

Kitten's Paw Shell, also known as Atlantic White Kitten's Paw (Bivalve (two-shelled), whole shell, irregular fan shape)

Zebra Nerite (or alternate name: Banded Nerite) - Vittina virginea

Zebra Nerite (or alternate name: Banded Nerite) (Gastropod (snail/univalve), whole shell, spiral shape)