Seashell Types

Land Snails

Aratan Land Snail Shells

 Aratan Land Snail Shell

Japanese Land Snail Shell 

 Japanese Land Snail Shell

 

Marine Snails

Aerolata babylon shell (Babylonia aerolata

Japanese Babylon Shell (Babylonia japonica)

 

Spiral Babylon Shell (Babylonia spirata)

Grey Bonnet (Phalium glaucum)

 Japanese Bonnet Shell  
( Semicassis japonica)

Fox shell

 

Murex

Spiny Murex

Australian Pheasant

Thais shells

thais shell

Turban Shells

Green Turban

green turban

Tapestry Turban

 

 

 

Footnotes:1. SCUDDER, S.J. AND QUITMYER, I.R(1998) Caribbean Journal of Science, Vol. 34, No. 1-2, 41-49, 1998 Copyright 1998 College of Arts and Sciences University of Puerto Rico, Mayag.ez Evaluation of Evidence for Pre-Columbian Human Occupation at Great Cave, Cayman Brac, Cayman Islands SYLVIA J. SCUDDER AND IRVY R. QUITMYER Department of Anthropology, Florida Museum of Natural History, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida 32611

[ Previous ] [ Next ]

 
Coenobita brevimanusCoenobita clypeatusCoenobita compressusCoenobita perlatusCoenobita rugosusCoenobita variabilis