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Misplaced Scallop Shell

Nautilus pompilius

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Part of a photographic series, "Welcome to the Mainland, Son"

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Comments (2)
LisaPowers
I do not know the species of scallop...but I do know it is not "Nautilus pompilius". That is a chambered nautilus, not a scallop or clam.
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PublishedApril 14, 2013

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