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Discover how calcium and carbonate dissolved in seawater serve as the building material for seashell construction
Learn how calcium and carbonate in sea water serve as the raw materials in seashell...
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chambered nautilus shell
Section of pearly, or chambered, nautilus (Nautilus pomphius).
Courtesy of the American Museum of Natural History, New York
ark shell
Ark shell of genus Arca.
Bricktop
blue top shell
Blue top shell (Calliostoma ligatum).
Jerry Kirkhart
bonnet shell
Bonnet shell (Phalium granulatum).
Joshyhmarks
tusk shell
Shell of the common tusk (Antalis vulgaris).
Hans Hillewaert
Cone shell (Conus textile)
Douglas Faulkner
Cowrie (Cypraea)
Bucky Reeves—The National Audubon Society Collection/Photo Researchers
Florida horse conch
Florida horse conch (Pleuroploca gigantea)
© E.R. Degginger—The National Audubon Society Collection/Photo Researchers
Conus gloriamaris
Conus gloriamaris (known as "glory of the sea"), a rare cone shell highly...
Richard Parker
King helmet shell (Cassis tuberosa)
Douglas Faulkner
lettered olive shell
Lettered olive shell (Oliva sayana).
Edward T. Babinski/Sharon Mooney
lined chiton
Lined chiton (Tonicella lineata).
Kirt L. Onthank
chambered nautilus
Chambered nautilus (Nautilus pompilius).
© rodho/Shutterstock.com
sea butterfly
The sea butterfly (Limacina helicina), a pteropod mollusk, displaying a...
Photo courtesy of Russ Hopcroft, University of Alaska, Fairbanks/NOAA
Thersite conch
Thersite conch (Strombus thersites).
Photograph by skarsol. Houston Museum of Natural Science, HMNS 20663
Triton shell (Triton)
Jacques Six
Turban shell (Turbo sarmaticus)
J.M. Clayton—NHPA/Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
Venus comb shell
Shell of the Venus comb (Murex pecten).
Richard Parker
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