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Olivancillaria gibbosa, overhead and underside view of Swollen Olive Shell, short spire, ovate body whorl, light and dark brown with white spots and squiggles, smooth surface
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Olivancillaria gibbosa, overhead and underside view of Swollen Olive Shell, short spire, ovate body whorl, light and dark brown with white spots and squiggles, smooth surface
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Body Brown Gastropods Invertebrates Marine Snails Molluscs Overhead Seashell Shore Smooth Spots Two Animals Underside Whorl Ovate
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This print showcases the mesmerizing beauty of Olivancillaria gibbosa, commonly known as the Swollen Olive Shell. The image captures both an overhead and underside view of this magnificent marine snail, revealing its unique features in exquisite detail. The short spire and ovate body whorl of the shell are clearly visible, displaying a striking combination of light and dark brown hues adorned with delicate white spots and squiggles. The smooth surface adds to its allure, creating a visually pleasing texture that invites closer inspection. In this studio shot against a shore-like backdrop, these gastropods take center stage as they proudly display their intricate patterns. As members of the olividae family, these molluscs represent the epitome of elegance in nature's design. These two animals belong to a group of fascinating invertebrates found in marine environments worldwide. Their seashell serves not only as protection but also as an artistic masterpiece crafted by evolution itself. Matthew Ward's skillful photography allows us to appreciate every aspect of this remarkable creature from both above and below. This image is not associated with any commercial use; instead, it offers us an opportunity to marvel at the wonders that exist within our oceans' depths.
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