Photographic Print : Carrier shell C019 / 1375
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Carrier shell C019 / 1375
Carrier shell. Underside of the shell of a carrier shell (Xenophora pallidula) sea snail, with numerous smaller sea snail shells attached to its outside. This marine gastropod mollusc is found in the Mascarene Basin in the Indian Ocean. This specimen measures 55mm in diameter
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Media ID 9290005
© GILLES MERMET/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
From Below Gastropod Gastropods Indian Ocean Mollusc Molluscs Mollusk Mollusks Sea Snail Shell Underneath Underside Cutouts
10"x8" Photo Print
Discover the wonders of the underwater world with Media Storehouse's Photographic Prints. Feast your eyes on this stunning image of a carrier shell (Xenophora pallidula) by renowned photographer Gilles Mermet from Science Photo Library. The intricate underside of this sea snail's shell is adorned with numerous smaller sea snail shells, a testament to the intricate symbiotic relationships found in the ocean depths. Bring the beauty of the sea into your home or office with this exquisite print.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the intricate beauty of a Carrier shell (Xenophora pallidula), a sea snail found in the Mascarene Basin of the Indian Ocean. Against a pristine white background, this marine gastropod mollusk takes center stage with its remarkable undershell adorned by numerous smaller sea snail shells. Measuring 55mm in diameter, this single specimen offers an enchanting glimpse into the world of aquatic fauna. The delicate arrangement of shells on its exterior creates a mesmerizing still life composition that highlights the wonders of nature's design. With its cut-out presentation, this photograph allows us to explore the biological intricacies and unique features from below. It invites us to appreciate not only the carrier shell but also gain insight into marine biology and zoology as we delve into the realm of mollusks and gastropods. The image captures our attention with its striking contrast between the pure white backdrop and vibrant hues present in each individual shell attached to the carrier shell. It serves as a reminder that even within seemingly ordinary creatures lies extraordinary beauty waiting to be discovered. Through Gilles Mermet's lens, we are transported beneath ocean waves, where these fascinating creatures thrive. This print is an exquisite testament to both scientific curiosity and artistic appreciation for wildlife photography at its finest.
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