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Regular Unidentified Sea Snails
10-28-2009, 05:53 PM,
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Regular Unidentified Sea Snails
I do not update as often as I would like but there is a fairly regular stream of unidentified/dubiously identified shells at

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for which help would be appreciated
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10-29-2009, 11:01 AM,
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Regular Unidentified Sea Snails
The shell listed as Buccinidae is actually a muricid, Chorus giganteus from Chile.
The cone looks like Conus cocceus from Australia.
The Epitoniid looks like Opalia australis.
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