With simple organization, this guide tells the individual stories of 213 shelled mollusks using descriptive accounts, distribution maps, and color photographs. Accounts feature glimpses of each seashell's former life as a living creature. The organization and descriptions as well as the photographs make shell identification easy.


Author: Blair Witherington, Dawn Witherington
Publisher: Pineapple Press
Published: 05/31/2011
Pages: 88
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.51lbs
Size: 9.20h x 5.98w x 0.35d
ISBN: 9781561644971
About the Author
Blair and Dawn Witherington have authored books on sea turtles, Florida beaches, and seashells, and have worked together on a variety of natural history publications. Blair is a research scientist with a master's degree in biology and a doctorate in zoology. Dawn is a graphic designer and illustrator specializing in scientific and educational depictions of nature. Pineapple Press also published their popular Florida's Living Beaches.