Seashells
Jingle Shells || Anomia ephippium
Scientific name: Anomia ephippium Size: 0.5 - 5 cm Color: Soft pink, yellow, white, black, or reddish brown Family: Anomiidae Fun fact: They are also called "Mermaid's toenails" due to their appearance Jingle Shells are...
Jingle Shells || Anomia ephippium
Scientific name: Anomia ephippium Size: 0.5 - 5 cm Color: Soft pink, yellow, white, black, or reddish brown Family: Anomiidae Fun fact: They are also called "Mermaid's toenails" due to their appearance Jingle Shells are...
Sea Urchin Shells
Scientific name: Echinus esculentus, Paracentrotus lividus, Sphaerechinus granularis, Arbacia lixula Size: When intact 5 to 10 cm Color: Purple, green, lilac, white, blue greyish, yellow or reddish brown Family: Echinidae, Toxopneustidae, Parechinidae Fun fact: The animal is a gastronomic...
Sea Urchin Shells
Scientific name: Echinus esculentus, Paracentrotus lividus, Sphaerechinus granularis, Arbacia lixula Size: When intact 5 to 10 cm Color: Purple, green, lilac, white, blue greyish, yellow or reddish brown Family: Echinidae, Toxopneustidae, Parechinidae Fun fact: The animal is a gastronomic...
Limpet Shells || Patella
Scientific name: Patella vulgata, Patella caerulea, Patella rustica, Patella ulyssiponensis or Patella pellucida Size: Between 0.7 to 7 cm Color: White, grey, yellow, cream, orange, green, or brown Family: Patellidae Fun fact: Limpet Shells are made of...
Limpet Shells || Patella
Scientific name: Patella vulgata, Patella caerulea, Patella rustica, Patella ulyssiponensis or Patella pellucida Size: Between 0.7 to 7 cm Color: White, grey, yellow, cream, orange, green, or brown Family: Patellidae Fun fact: Limpet Shells are made of...
Chinese Hat Shell || Calyptrae Chinensis
Scientific name: Calyptraea chinensis Size: Between 0.7 to 2 centimeters Color: White, red, purple, pink, yellow or brown Family: Calyptraeidae Fun fact: They are nocturnal creatures, meaning they are most active during the night When...
Chinese Hat Shell || Calyptrae Chinensis
Scientific name: Calyptraea chinensis Size: Between 0.7 to 2 centimeters Color: White, red, purple, pink, yellow or brown Family: Calyptraeidae Fun fact: They are nocturnal creatures, meaning they are most active during the night When...
Mediterranean Cone Shell || Conus ventricosus
Size: 7 to 63 millimeters Color: Shades of brown, orange, red, yellow Family: Conidae Fun fact: The venom of some cone shell species are currently used as a subject of research in the field of medicine....
Mediterranean Cone Shell || Conus ventricosus
Size: 7 to 63 millimeters Color: Shades of brown, orange, red, yellow Family: Conidae Fun fact: The venom of some cone shell species are currently used as a subject of research in the field of medicine....
Coquina || Donax trunculus or Donax vittatus
Size: 15 to 33 millimeters Color: Purple, white, blue, green, yellow, pink and orange Family: Donacidae Fun fact: Coquinas are lightning-fast burrowers. When exposed to air or sensing any potential danger, these...
Coquina || Donax trunculus or Donax vittatus
Size: 15 to 33 millimeters Color: Purple, white, blue, green, yellow, pink and orange Family: Donacidae Fun fact: Coquinas are lightning-fast burrowers. When exposed to air or sensing any potential danger, these...