SAN SALVADOR SEASHELLS
Bivalves
(Clams, Osyters, Scallops, Mussels, etc.) - info. on these pages is mostly
synthesized from Mikkelsen & Bieler (2008) - Seashells of Southern
Florida, Living Marine Mollusks of the Florida Keys and Adjacent Regions, Bivalves.
503 pp.
Family Arcidae - arks
Family Cardiidae - cockles
Family Chamidae - jewel boxes
Family Glycymerididae - bittersweet clams
Family Limidae - file clams & flame scallops
Family Lucinidae - lucine clams
Family Mytilidae - mussels
Family Ostreidae - oysters
Family Pectinidae - scallops
Family Tellinidae - tellins
Family Veneridae - venus clams
Gastropods (Snails) - info. on these pages is mostly synthesized
from Redfern (2001, Bahamian Seashells, a Thousand Species from Abaco,
Bahamas, 280 pp., 124 pls.) and Witherington & Witherington (2007, Florida’s
Living Beaches, a Guide for the Curious Beachcomber, 326 pp.).
Family Buccinidae - whelks & false tritons
Family Bullidae - bubble snails
Family Cassidae - helmet snails
Family Cerionidae - peanut land snails
Family Cerithiidae - cerith snails
Family Columbellidae - dove snails
Family Conidae - cone snails
Family Costellariidae - ribbed miters
Family Cypraeidae - cowries
Family Fissurellidae - limpets
Family Harpidae - harp snails
Family Hipponicidae - hoof snails
Family Littorinidae - periwinkles
Family Lottiidae - limpets
Family Mitridae - miters
Family Modulidae - button snails
Family Muricidae - murex snails
Family Nassariidae - mud snails
Family Naticidae - moon snails
Family Neritidae - nerite snails
Family Olividae - olive snails
Family Ovulidae - flamingo tongue snails
Family Potamididae - horn snails
Family Pyramidellidae - pyramid snails
Family Ranellidae - tritons
Family Strombidae - conchs
Family Tonnidae - tun snails
Family Triviidae - trivias
Family Trochidae - top snails
Family Turbinidae - star snails & turban snails
Family Turritellidae - turret snails & worm snails
Family Vermetidae - worm shells
Family Xanthonychidae - land snails
Cephalopods (Squids)
Family Spirulidae
Scaphopods
Family Dentaliidae - tusk shells