Sundial sea snail shell C019 / 1289
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Sundial sea snail shell C019 / 1289
Sundial sea snail shell. Shell of a sundial (Architectonica perspectiva) marine gastropod mollusc found in the Indo-Pacific. This shell measures 39mm in diameter
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Media ID 9291517
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Gastropod Gastropods Indian Ocean Indo Pacific Mollusc Molluscs Mollusk Mollusks Pacific Pattern Patterns Round Sea Snail Shell Spiral Cutouts
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This print showcases the intricate beauty of a Sundial sea snail shell, known scientifically as Architectonica perspectiva. With its mesmerizing spiral pattern and flawless white background, this natural masterpiece is truly a work of art. Measuring 39mm in diameter, this marine gastropod mollusc shell was discovered in the Indo-Pacific region. The image captures the essence of nature's creativity and diversity. The delicate curves and precise symmetry of the shell are awe-inspiring, reflecting the wonders of evolution and adaptation. This single specimen represents an entire world beneath the ocean's surface - a realm inhabited by countless fascinating creatures. Through this photograph, we delve into the realm of zoology and biology, exploring the characteristics that make these aquatic organisms so unique. The Sundial sea snail shell exemplifies both grace and resilience, showcasing how life has adapted to thrive in diverse environments. As we admire this still life composition against a clean white backdrop, we are reminded of our planet's rich biodiversity. From Asia to the Indian Ocean, these shells can be found scattered across vast stretches of water - silent witnesses to centuries' worth of biological evolution. Gilles Mermet from Science Photo Library masterfully captured this moment frozen in time – an exquisite representation of one small fragment within Earth's magnificent tapestry.
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