Our special video series looks at some of the more unique shells at the Bailey-Matthews National Shell Museum on Sanibel, ...

Western Australia DISTINGUISHING FEATURES: Naturally very glossy shell with a nice pattern of spots on its ... deep-sea species, land snails, and ancient fossils.

Our special video series looks at some of the more unique shells at the Bailey-Matthews National Shell Museum on Sanibel, Florida.

The Cowrie shell, part of the Cypraeidae family, is found in Western Australia and is known for its glossy exterior and spotted pattern ... deep-sea species, land snails, and ancient fossils.