Spiky Shell is a photograph by Kaye Menner which was uploaded on August 8th, 2011.
Spiky Shell
A beautiful and rare shell upon a rock in the foreground with a distant view of the ocean and surf. Shot at Narrabeen Beach, Sydney.... more
by Kaye Menner
Title
Spiky Shell
Artist
Kaye Menner
Medium
Photograph - Photography
Description
A beautiful and rare shell upon a rock in the foreground with a distant view of the ocean and surf. Shot at Narrabeen Beach, Sydney.
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A rare and beautiful shell from the family muricidae.
Some further scientific information below:
Superdomain: Neomura
Domain: Eukaryota
(unranked): Opisthokonta
(unranked) Holozoa
(unranked) Filozoa
Kingdom: Animalia
Superphylum: Lophotrochozoa
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Orthogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Muricoidea
Family: Muricidae
Subfamily: Muricinae
Genus: Murex
Subgenus: Murex
Species: M. scolopax
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August 8th, 2011
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Comments (23)
Kaye Menner
Thank you Carol for your comment here and the others that you sent also. I have sent you numerous fav's for all your kindness.
Kaye Menner
Many thanks Michaela for the feature, much appreciated. I sent a few Fav's your way in appreciation.
Michaela Perryman
Congratulations, featured in Seaweed and Seashells group 16th October 2022 Please see the presented discussion to leave comments and view this set of features
Kaye Menner
Thanks very much, Randy for your kind and 'imaginative' remarks... and v/f. I don't know the name of this one, but I should do some research.