Seashells of Hilton Head Island

A list of the common seashells that can be found on the beaches of Hilton Head Island, South Carolina.

All 19

Angel Wing ¹
Cyrtopleura costata

Angulate Wentletrap ²
Epitonium angulatum

Apple Murex ³
Phyllonotus pomum

Atlantic Calico Scallop ⁴
Argopecten gibbus

atlantic deer cowrie ⁵
Cypraea cervus

Giant Atlantic Cockle ⁶
Dinocardium robustum

Atlantic Jackknife ⁷
Ensis directus

Common Slipper Shell ⁸
Crepidula fornicata

Spisula solidissima ⁹

Atlantic Winged Oyster ¹⁰
Pteria colymbus

Cinctura lilium ¹¹

Epitonium rupicola ¹²

Channeled Duck ¹³
Raeta plicatella

channeled whelk ⁷
Busycotypus canaliculatus

Anomia simplex ¹⁴

Cross-barred Venus ⁶
Chione cancellata

Divaricella quadrisulcata ¹²

Disk Dosinia ¹³
Dosinia discus

Clypeaster subdepressus

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