Common And Rare Types Of Shells Found On The Beach

Discover 15 different types of shells, from common seashells washed up on the beach to some of the rarest shells found in the world. These marvels of nature, captivate with their intricate designs, diverse beauty, and the stories they carry from the depths of the ocean. Murex Shell The venus comb murex "Murex pecten" has superb spines. Murex shells (Muricidae) are large predatory sea snails, often referred to as murex snails or rock snails. They are famous for their fantastic variety of ornamentation and sculpture. Many murex species are colorful, but the majority are soft pastel colored, their beauty being famous for having intricate shapes and magnificent spines. Standout SpeciesVenus comb murex (Murex pecten) This absolutely stunning seashell is named after the Greek goddess Venus, who is said to have used this murex shell to comb her hair. They are
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