Shell Collection
| Photo | More Photos | Shell ID | Common Name | Scientific Name/Family | Type | Category | Location Found | Specific Beach | Date Found | Size (inches) | Condition | Color / Pattern | Rarity | Story / Notes | Display on Website | Slug | Created | Last Updated |
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| 001 | Triton's Trumpet | Charonia Tritonis | Gastropod | Whelk | Sao Miguel, Azores Islands, Portugal | Atalhada, Lagoa Shore | 01/07/2024 | 11,00 | Whole | White/Brown | Rare | No | 5/30/2026 | |||||
| https://littoralwonders.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/002_Shell_KnobbedWhelk_Side-scaled-e1779741859497.jpg | 002 | Knobbed Whelk | Busycon Carica | Gastropod | Whelk | Long Beach Island, New Jersey, USA | 01/01/2025 | 825,00 | Whole | Orange/White | Common | Yes | 5/30/2026 | |||||
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https://littoralwonders.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/002a_Knobbed-Whelk_Back.jpeg https://littoralwonders.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/002a_Knobbed-Whelk_Side.jpeg | 002a | Knobbed Whelk | Busycon Carica | Gastropod | Whelk | Brigantine, New Jersey, USA | 01/02/2025 | Whole | Blue/White | Common | Yes | 5/30/2026 | |||||
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https://littoralwonders.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/003_Shell_SeaUrchinDark_Side.jpeg | 003 | Sea Urchin | Echinoidea | Other | Other | Sao Miguel, Azores Islands | Praia do Populo | 01/07/2024 | Whole | Yes | 5/30/2026 | ||||||
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https://littoralwonders.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/004_Shell_AcornBarnacle_Side.jpeg | 004 | Acorn Barnacle | Balanidae | Other | Other | Sao Miguel, Azores Islands | 01/08/2016 | Whole | Yes | 5/30/2026 | |||||||
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https://littoralwonders.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/005_CommonJingle_Back.jpeg | 005 | Common Jingle | Anomia Simplex | Bivalve | Other | Long Beach Island, New Jersey, USA | 01/01/2025 | Whole | Yes | 5/30/2026 | |||||||
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https://littoralwonders.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/006_SandDollar_Back.jpeg https://littoralwonders.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/006_SandDollar_Closeup.jpeg | 006 | Sand Dollar | Clypeasteroida | Other | Other | Long Beach Island, New Jersey, USA | 01/04/2025 | Whole | White | Common | Yes | 5/30/2026 | |||||
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https://littoralwonders.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/007_CommonCreeper_Back.jpeg | 007 | Common Creeper | Cerithium vertagus | Gastropod | Other | Long Beach Island, New Jersey, USA | 01/08/2010 | 15,00 | Whole | Yes | 5/30/2026 | ||||||
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https://littoralwonders.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/008_CommonNorthernMoonShell_Back.jpeg | 008 | Common Northern Moon Shell | Lunatia heros | Gastropod | Snail | Long Beach Island, New Jersey, USA | 01/01/2025 | Whole | Yes | 5/30/2026 | |||||||
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https://littoralwonders.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/009_ChanneledWhelk_Side.jpeg https://littoralwonders.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/009_ChanneledWhelk_Top.jpeg | 009 | Channeled Whelk | Busycotypus Canaliculatus | Gastropod | Whelk | Brigantine, New Jersey, USA | 01/02/2025 | Whole | Yes | 5/30/2026 | |||||||
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https://littoralwonders.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/010_Angel-Wing_Back-scaled.jpeg https://littoralwonders.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/010_Angel-Wing_Side.jpeg | 010 | Angel Wing | Cyrtopleura Costata | Bivalve | Whelk | Long Beach Island, New Jersey, USA | 01/02/2025 | Whole | Tan/Brown | Uncommon | Yes | 5/30/2026 | |||||
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https://littoralwonders.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/011_SeaBuscuit_Back.jpeg https://littoralwonders.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/011_SeaBuscuit_Side.jpeg https://littoralwonders.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/011_SeaBuscuit_Bottom.jpeg | 011 | Sea Biscuit | Clypeaster Rosaceus | Other | Sao Miguel, Azores Islands | Ilheu de Vila Franca | 01/07/2024 | Whole | Grey/White | Common | Yes | 5/30/2026 | |||||
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https://littoralwonders.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/012_SeaHorse_Tail.jpeg | 012 | Sea Horse | Hippocampus | Other | Sao Miguel, Azores Islands | 01/06/1976 | Whole | Brown | Rare | Yes | 5/30/2026 | ||||||
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https://littoralwonders.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/013_GiantAtlanticCockle_Back.jpeg | 013 | Giant Atlantic Cockle | Dinocardium Robustum | Bivalve | Long Beach Island, New Jersey, USA | 01/06/2025 | Whole | Yes | 5/30/2026 | ||||||||
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https://littoralwonders.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/014_Eastern_Oyster_Back.jpeg https://littoralwonders.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/014_Eastern_Oyster_Side.jpeg | 014 | Eastern Oyster | Giant Atlantic Cockle | Bivalve | Long Beach Island, New Jersey, USA | 01/06/2025 | Whole | Yes | 5/30/2026 | ||||||||
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