Wentletrap sea snail shell C019 / 1325
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Wentletrap sea snail shell C019 / 1325
Wentletrap sea snail shell. Shell of a precious wentletrap (Cirsostrema rugosum) sea snail. This species of predatory marine gastropod mollusc is found in the Indo-Pacific. This specimen measures 50mm long
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Gastropod Gastropods Indian Ocean Indo Pacific Mollusc Molluscs Mollusk Mollusks Pacific Ocean Sea Snail Shell Spiral Cutouts Rugosa Wentletrap
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This print showcases the exquisite beauty of a Wentletrap sea snail shell, known scientifically as Cirsostrema rugosum. Against a striking black background, this precious specimen takes center stage with its intricate spiral structure and delicate details. Measuring 50mm in length, it is a testament to the wonders of nature found in the Indo-Pacific region. The Wentletrap sea snail is a predatory marine gastropod mollusk that thrives in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. Its unique shape and pattern make it an intriguing subject for zoologists and biologists studying aquatic fauna. This single shell represents the fascinating world of invertebrates and marine biology. Photographer Gilles Mermet has expertly captured this still life image, highlighting every curve and ridge on the shell's surface. The cut-out presentation adds depth to this biological marvel, allowing us to appreciate its form without distractions. With its distinct characteristics and association with Asian waters, this photograph offers a glimpse into the diverse wildlife found in our oceans. It serves as a reminder of how much there is yet to discover about these mysterious creatures inhabiting our planet's vast underwater realms.
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