True tulip shells C016 / 6021
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True tulip shells C016 / 6021
Pair of true tulip (Fasciolaria tulipa) shells. The true tulip is a carnivorous gastropod that is closely related to the horse conch
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Carnivorous Gastropod Gastropoda Invertebrata Mollusc Mollusca Mollusk Neogastropoda Pointed Shell Shells Specimen Spiral Cutouts Drilliidae Fasciolaria Fasciolaria Tulipa
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This print showcases a pair of True Tulip shells, scientifically known as Fasciolaria tulipa. Set against a striking black background, these exquisite specimens are truly mesmerizing. The True Tulip is an intriguing carnivorous gastropod that shares a close kinship with the majestic horse conch. The pointed and spiraling shape of these shells highlights their unique beauty. With meticulous precision, they have been carefully cut out to emphasize their intricate details. As aquatic invertebrates belonging to the mollusca phylum, these shells offer a fascinating glimpse into the world of marine biology. Presented side by side, this duo of True Tulips creates an enchanting visual display. Their delicate forms and distinct patterns make them stand out among other wildlife species found in our oceans. These shells belong to the drilliidae family within the Neogastropoda order. This remarkable print is not only aesthetically pleasing but also serves as a valuable educational tool for those interested in zoology and natural history. It allows us to appreciate the wonders of nature's creations while deepening our understanding of these marvelous creatures. Displayed proudly by NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM, LONDON/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY, this image captures the essence of true beauty found within our diverse fauna kingdom - reminding us once again why we must cherish and protect our precious natural heritage.
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