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Lettered
Olive found on Bird Island, NC, 02/18/07. The probiscis is ended
in the righthand photo taken at home afterwards.
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Lightning
Whelk found on Edisto Beach, SC, 03/28/07
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Knobbed
Whelk surfacing from under sand (L) and rinsed off (R), Sunset
Beach, NC, 12/14/06
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Knobbed Whelk, Sunset Beach, 12/08/06
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Lightning Whelk, Sunset Beach, 12/15/06
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Florida
Horse Conch, 13 inches wide, found on Sunset Beach, NC, 11/04/06
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Knobbed
Whelk covered with barnacles found on Sunset Beach, 11/03/06
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Moon
snail covered with slipper shells found on Sunset Beach, 11/03/06
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Knobbed
whelks in two sizes
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Channeled
Whelk
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Thick-lipped
Drills
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Atlantic
Oyster Drills
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Giant
Atlantic Cockle (L) and Channeled
Whelk (R) emerging from sand at low tide
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Chaled
Channeled WhelksWhelk
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Live
Whelk
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Knobbed
Whelk with Egg Case
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Kiener's
Whelk
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Live
Kiener's Whelk
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Atlantic
Moon Snail surfacing
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Portion
of Moon Snail Egg Collar
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Atlantic
Moon Snails with portions of egg collars
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Atlantic
Moon Snails climbing in plastic container
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Brown-banded
Wentletraps
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Humphrey's
Wentletraps
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Many-ribbed
Wentletraps
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Kreb's
Wentletraps
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Banded
Tulip Shells
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True
Tulip -- Live
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Banded
Tulip
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Lettered
Olive Shells
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Common
Rice Olive Shells
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Variable
Dwarf Olive Shells
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Worm
Shells
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Common
Atlantic Babies' Ears
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Common
American Augers
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Keyhole
Limpets
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Atlantic
Slipper Shells
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Spiny
Slipper Shells
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Scotch
Bonnet, the NC State shell -- the only one I found in 10 years
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Simnia
Shells
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Periwinkles
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Florida
Horse Conch
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