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Marine Shells of Fort Pickens, Gulf Islands National Seashore

This representative of species comes initially from the shell display at the Fort Pickens Ranger Station

Keyhole limpet 1
Monodilepas monilifera
Distorsio 1
Lace murex 2
Chicoreus florifer
Florida Horse Conch 3
Triplofusus giganteus
Apple Murex 1
Phyllonotus pomum
Lettered Olive 4
Americoliva sayana
Common Nutmeg 5
Cancellaria reticulata
Chestnut Turban
Turbo castanea
Common sundial 1
Architectonica nobilis
Florida cone 1
Conus anabathrum
Alphabet Cone 1
Conus spurius
Pear Whelk 6
Busycotypus spiratus
Scotch Bonnet 2
Semicassis granulata
Giant Eastern murex
Hexaplex fulvescens
Florida rocksnail
Thais haemastoma floridana
Channeled whelk 7
Busycotypus canaliculatus
Florida fighting conch 8
Strombus alatus

Edited by Jonathan (JC) Carpenter, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

Photo Credits

  • 1. (c) Femorale, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
  • 2. (c) FWC Fish and Wildlife Research Institute, some rights reserved (CC BY)
  • 3. (c) Jose Nunez, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), uploaded by Jose Nunez
  • 4. (c) Bernadette, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Bernadette
  • 5. (c) Shellnut, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
  • 6. (c) Victor W Fazio III, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Victor W Fazio III
  • 7. (c) sarah Miller, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
  • 8. (c) Udo Schmidt, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

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