Marine life from around the world - Shells

Shells	Star fish	Sea urchins	Fish	Coral and plants	Crustaceans

	Nucella lima Gmelin, 1791
	At -3,0' tide, Whiskey Pass, S of Wowodski Island and Kah Sheets. SE Alaska. USA. Average size about 30 mm.
	Ref. SH001.

	Nucella species 1
	At -1.8' tide. Silver Bay. 5 miles S of Sitka. Baranof Island. SE Alaska. Usually referred to as Nucella lamellosa corded form but is distinct species. Animal and operculum dried inside. Colour is shades of orange, blue/grey. Sizes between 24 and 31 mm.
	Ref. SH002.

	Nucella emarginata (Deshayes, 1839)
	At -0.8' tide. Silver Bay. 5 miles S of Sitka. Baranof Island. SE Alaska. USA. Average size about 22 mm.
	Ref. SH003.

	Nucella lamellosa (Gmelin, 1791)
	At -3,0' tide, Whiskey Pass, S of Wowodski Island and Kah Sheets. SE Alaska. USA. W/O. Different colours. First come, first serve basis for quality and colours.
	Ref. SH004.

	Amphissa columbiana Dall, 1916
	At -4.0 tide under rocks. Petersburg Harbour. Mitkof Island. SE Alaska. USA. Animal dried inside. Average size about 25 mm.
	Ref. SH005.

	Trichotropis cancellata Hinds, 1843
	At -4,0' tide, feeding on stone covering agae. Petersburg Harbour. Mitkof Island. SE Alaska. Animal dried inside. With periostracum. Average size about 25 mm.
	Ref. SH006.

	Margarites pupillus Gould, 1849
	At -0.8' tide. Silver Bay. 5 miles S of Sitka. Baranof Island. SE Alaska. USA. Animal dried inside. Colour dull grey. Can be further cleaned. Average size about 16 mm.
	Ref. SH007.

	Littorina sitkana "atkana" (Dall, 1902)
	At -1.6' tide, W Japonsky Island. W of Sitka. Baranof Island. SE Alaska. USA. Larger eroded specimen from open ocean population. Average size: 12 mm.
	Ref. SH008.

	Littorina species
	At -0.8' tide. Silver Bay. 5 miles S of Sitka. Baranof Island. SE Alaska. USA. Average size about 5 mm. Animal dried inside.
	Ref. SH009.

	Neptunea pribiloffensis Dall, 1890
	From dungeness crab pots at 150 ft deep. Steamboat Bay. Noyes Island, off Prince of Wales Island. SE Alaska. USA. Partially covered with perio and deepsea rust. Size: 90-100 mm. Slightly chipped lip and repaired scars and remnants of barnacles. Best of this lot is offered to first buyer. W/O.
	Ref. SH010.

	Neptunea pribiloffensis Dall, 1890
	From dungeness crab pots at 150 ft deep. Steamboat Bay. Noyes Island, off Prince of Wales Island. SE Alaska. USA. Partially covered with perio and deepsea rust. Size: 79-120 mm. Chipped lip and repaired scars and remnants of barnacles. Best of this lot is offered to first buyer. W/O.
	Ref. SH011.

	Neptunea pribiloffensis Dall, 1890
	From dungeness crab pots at 150 ft deep. Steamboat Bay. Noyes Island, off Prince of Wales Island. SE Alaska. USA. Partially covered with perio and deepsea rust. Size: 100-117 mm. Slightly chipped lip and repaired scars and remnants of barnacles. Best of this lot is offered to first buyer. W/O.
	Ref. SH012.

	Neptunea lyrata (Martyn, 1784)
	At -4,0' tide, under cannery dock, in mud and pebbles. Petersburg Harbour. Mitkof Island. SE Alaska. USA. With operculum. Best quality possible, some with minor growth scars. Size: 86-110 mm.
	Ref. SH013.

	Neptunea lyrata (Martyn, 1784)
	At -4,0' tide, under cannery dock, in mud and pebbles. Petersburg Harbour. Mitkof Island. SE Alaska. USA. With operculum. Best quality possible, some with minor growth scars. Size: 60-76 mm.
	Ref. SH014.

	Clinocardium nuttalli (Conrad, 1837)
	Alive at -2.6' tide, burried under rocks. Thomas Bay. Wrangell Island. SE Alaska. USA. Average size about 70 mm. Only a few.
	Ref. SH015.

	Saxidomus giganteus (Deshayes, 1839)
	Alive at -2.6' tide, burried under rocks. Thomas Bay. Wrangell Island. SE Alaska. USA. Average size about 70 mm. Only a few.
	Ref. SH016.

	Tonicella beringensis beringensis Jakovleva, 1952
	At 1 feet deep at -4.0 tide under small smooth stones. Hungry Point. 2 miles N of Petersburg. Mitkof Island. SE Alaska. USA. Average 13 mm, Slightly curled, preserved dry or in alcohol. Uncommon, rarely offered.
	Ref. SH017.