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Have made a cardboard and tissue paper lightbox. It's a bit flimsy and the lighting is somewhat chaotic, being a variety of houshold lamps. This picture is a tighter crop of the photo of the complete shell which is in my photostream .
Digital Id: cm_s001
Date: 2014
Subject: seashells of puerto rico
Format: image/jpeg
Repository: Digital Image Collection of the Marine Resources Center, Sea Grant Program of the University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez
Publisher: Sea Grant Program of the University of Puerto Rico
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Original item:
Bivalve, Strigilla pseudocarnaria., Locality: Playa del Pueblo, Rincón, 1970
Item without number in the Invertebrate Collection (UPRM-INVCOL), Biology Department of the University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez.
My friend showed me this wonderful seashell he had gotten from his grandmother. I was totally mesmerized.
The outer protective layer of sea animals. The empty shells found at the shore are those of the organisms that have died. Photo was taken in Santa Monica Beach, CA.
Photo Credit: Saray Tovar