National Audubon Society Field Guide to

The essential book for beach-combers and divers, this guide explores more than 705 seashells, living mollusks, abalone, periwinkles, conchs, limpets, oysters, clams, mussels, and cockles found on the Atlantic, Pacific, and Gulf coasts of North America and the West Indies. The photographs are arranged by shape and color, making identification quick and easy.

The author, Harald A. Rehder, is Zoologist Emeritus in the Department of Invertebrate Zoology, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution.

Introduction	p. 11
How to Use This Guide	p. 31
Color Plates
Key to the Color Plates	p. 35
Thumb Tab Guide	p. 36
Color Plates	p. 52
Cones	p. 1
Helmets and Conchs	p. 7
Murexes, Tritons, Whelks, and Others	p. 16
Worm and Carrier Shells	p. 94
Caecums and Tusks	p. 103
Augers, Horn Shells, and Others	p. 109
Dove Shells, Ceriths, and Others	p. 142
Periwinkles, Wentletraps, and Others	p. 205
Tops and Turbans	p. 253
Moon Snails, Nerites, and Others	p. 277
Trivias and Cowries	p. 316
Margin Shells and Eratos	p. 325
Olives, Bubble Shells, and Others	p. 337
Limpets	p. 370
Keyhole Limpets	p. 397
Slipper and Cup-and-Saucer Shells	p. 412
Abalones	p. 421
Chitons	p. 427
Scallops	p. 448
Cockles, Arks, Angel Wings, and Others	p. 463
Clams, Pandoras, and Others	p. 520
Mussels, Razor Clams, and Pen Shells	p. 613
Oysters, Jewel Boxes, and Jingle Shells	p. 649
Living Mollusks	p. 670
Text
Chitons	p. 323
Gastropods	p. 341
Tusk Shells	p. 655
Bivalves	p. 659
Appendices
Shell Collecting	p. 841
Glossary	p. 845
Picture Credits	p. 854
Index	p. 855
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National Audubon Society Field Guide to Shells North America

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