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is it a whelk or other shell, please tell round two pic attached

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is it a whelk or other shell, please tell round two pic attached
07-17-2008, 06:43 PM,
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is it a whelk or other shell, please tell round two pic attached
Good day!

I think your shell is an elongated Fasciolaria (Pleuroploca) trapezium Linné, 1758. Not a Whelk but one of the Horse Conch. It looks like one of my unusual F. trapezium here.. May I know where did you get this? and size? <img src="images/smiley/smile.gif" alt="" border="0" />

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is it a whelk or other shell, please tell round two pic attached - by rafael picardal - 07-17-2008, 06:43 PM

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