Turkey Wings
Noah's Ark Shells, Arca noae, also called Turkey Wings. Common around Kythera, these sturdy shells are frequently found intact. 2 cm, 3.8 cm and 3.5 cm long. Photograph ©James Prin...
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Seashells - Bivalves
Bearded Ark
Arca barbata, or Bearded Arc. This shell has a bristly coat. 2.5 cm long. Photograph ©James Prineas, 2003
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Bittersweet Clam
Bittersweet Clam, Glycymeris pilosa. 6 cm long. Photograph ©James Prineas, 2003
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Yellow Violet Bittersweet Clam
Violet Bittersweet Clam, Glycymeris violacescens. The purple hue has been worn down on this clam, revealing a lovely brown and yellow concentric pattern. 2.8 cm long. Photograph ©J...
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