Seashells

This chart covers common seashells found around the shores of Britain and Ireland. Covers both the bivalves (including mussels, cockles, scallops, razor shells, oysters, venus shells and others) and the gastropods (including topshells, periwinkles, limpets, cowries and whelks). Accompanying text gives more information about how to identify each type of shell.

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FSC & Shields, FSC, 2013