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Help requested re shell identification please - margaretbd - 07-11-2009
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Can anyone help me to identify my seashells please. I think they are all from the Cypraeidae family. the smallest one is 55mm and the biggest is 75mm. Please let me know if closer photos are required.
Thanks
Margaret
Help requested re shell identification please - paul monfils - 07-11-2009
Hi Margaret,
Top row L to R: Cypraea mauritiana; Cypraea mappa; Cypraea arabica
Bottom row: Cypraea arabica (immature); Cypraea talpa
Help requested re shell identification please - margaretbd - 07-11-2009
Thanks for such a fast reply, Paul.