Visit Conchology, with over 50000 names with author, 3800 indicated type
species, 5000 conchological images, and fun with shells. Love the rotating
slit shell!
"The WORLDWIDE CONCHOLOGY Web Site is designed for shell collectors with
a variety of interests in the hobby and science of conchology, and for
anyone who has ever been fascinated with the beauty and diversity of sea
and land shells. The Web site illustrates a wide variety of exotic marine
and non-marine shells from around the world through high quality digital
images. Included along with the image galleries are virtual slide shows,
and links to important molluscan database resources."
"Enter the world of malacology, shells and molluscs. This website displays
not often seen molluscs and is a linked index for non-commercial educational/informational
mollusc related websites."
A Korean collector, now living in the Philippines, with many images of shells from Korea,
the Philippines, as well as worldwide. Fantastic live photos...especially Ovulids!
"Benvenuti in Shells, sito interamente in italiano dedicato al mondo delle
conchiglie, con un potente motore di Ricerca specifico." ("Welcome to Shells,
a website in Italian language about worldwide seashells, with an interesting search.")
Malacolog is a database for research on the systematics, biogeography and diversity of mollusks. Malacolog attempts to document all names that have ever been applied to marine mollusks in the Western Atlantic from Greenland to Antarctica.
Malacolog is a database for research on the systematics, biogeography and diversity of mollusks. Malacolog attempts to document all names that have ever been applied to marine mollusks in the Western Atlantic from Greenland to Antarctica.
Malacolog is a database for research on the systematics, biogeography and diversity of mollusks. Malacolog attempts to document all names that have ever been applied to marine mollusks in the Western Atlantic from Greenland to Antarctica.
La rassegna completa delle conchiglie reperite sulle spiagge veneziane da due appassionati, corredata di
immagini e dati utili alla conoscenza ed alla classificazione.
A Korean collector, now living in the Philippines, with many images of shells from Korea,
the Philippines, as well as worldwide. Fantastic live photos...especially Ovulids!
The Cowrie Genetic Database Project has been established to rigorously
examine the phylogenetic relationships within this diverse group of marine
snails using a variety of DNA molecular markers. Extensive ID photos.
An extensive Website by The Division of Molluscs, Ohio State University Museum of Biological Diversity. This site illustrates over 750
species of the Muricidae (including Rapaninae and the "typhids," but not the Coralliophilidae).
"This is a site where you can ask questions and post information on nudibranchs
and related sea slugs such as bubble-shells, sea hares and side-gilled
slugs."" Great species list with photos as well!
The Mollusc Division of the Ohio State University Museum of Biological Diversity's online gallery
of freshwater mussels from their collection. Over 500 species are illustrated.
Melvill-Tomlin collection database contains c. 75000 records of lots in the collection, and will be complete
on-line later this year (130,000 records ). It is a global collection with material dating back some 200
years including some 2000 lots of type figured or cited material. Searches can be conducted by taxonomy,
geography, collector or type status. Information is given on sources of material in the collection and some
of the frequently asked questions. Pictures of material in the collection will be added to the database
in coming years.
Homepage for a small shell museum on the island of Schiermonnikoog (Netherlands). The museum contains, general info on molluscs, shells of Schiermonnikoog (marine), and worldwide shells (marine)."
This is a monthly educational magazine of the Hawaiian Malacological Society dedicated to providing
information about mollusks of all kinds, including shell-less molluscs, to shell collectors and
beginning to professional Malacologists.
Vita Marina is a high quality quarterly magazine on marine zoology with strong emphasis on molluscs.
The site includes the Directory of Cyber Conchologists and Malacologists and list
of Newly Described Species.
"We are a very active club with about 250 members with monthly meatings and a magazine called
‘Gloria Maris’. We are also the organisers of the biggest shellshow in the world."
"An organization devoted to the advocacy for, public education about,
and conservation science of freshwater mollusks, North America's most imperiled fauna."
Complete listings of Ranellidae and Personidae, with photos of all of them.
Also many other great shells listed and photographs. Great reference for
Florida shells.
"We specialize in the unusual, but try to find something for Everyone!!"
"Half of the profits are donated to ADRA - an international Development and Relief agency
noted for its efficiency and high proportion of volunteer support. It(Schooner) has raised over $20,000
in recent years, most of it designated for a clinic for rehabilitating disabled young people in Kenya,
in conjunction with the World Health Organization (WHO)." Way to go Ross!
A brand new Website for this well-established dealer. Simon keeps a list of over 2800 molluscan species for sale (usually over 200 different families).
Dedicated to Internet specimen shell auctions and collecting. It is directed by David da Costa,
who has been obsessively interested in world-wide shelled mollusks, their aspects and nature, since 1984.
"Dedicate to people who admire the beauty of nature. We specialised in Indonesian seashells, landsnails, and seashell decoration. We garantee our price and quality."
"With over 10,000 species of seashells in stock Sanibel Seashell is truly a collectors paradise.
We pride ourselves on being able to meet the needs of everyone from the serious seashell collector
to the casual seashells crafter."
"A dealer in land shells only for over 20 years. I have snails from everywhere and have a bimonthly list."
Steve has some really superb shells! Great selection too, all with photos.
A Brazilian dealer who's website also offers an extensive gallery (almost 10,000 photos at present!) and
information on collecting and cleaning shells.
The online bookshop for important and hard-to-find zoological publications.
Mollus.nl offers new, second hand and antiquarian books and periodicals (journals, magazines) on Mollusca.
Talk to others...including me. Over 500 subscribers from 42 countries,
from novices to leading professionals!
A very open and friendly bunch of people. What these people don't know about
shells isn't worth knowing.
The online bookshop for important and hard-to-find zoological publications.
Mollus.nl offers new, second hand and antiquarian books and periodicals (journals, magazines) on Mollusca.