Adansons slit shell sea snail shell
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Adansons slit shell sea snail shell
Giant sea louse (Bathynomus giganteus). These giant isopod crustaceans are related to shrimps, crabs and woodlice, and are thought to be abundant in the cold deep waters of the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian Oceans. B. giganteus is often considered the largest isopod in the world. This specimen measures 13 x 28cm
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Caribbean Gastropod Gastropods Mollusc Molluscs Mollusk Mollusks Sea Snail Shell West Indies Cutouts
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This print showcases the intricate beauty of an Adansons slit shell sea snail shell, housing a remarkable creature known as the Giant sea louse (Bathynomus giganteus). With its black background, this image brings forth a sense of mystery and allure. Belonging to the family of giant isopod crustaceans, these fascinating creatures are closely related to shrimps, crabs, and woodlice. They thrive abundantly in the cold depths of the Atlantic, Pacific, and Indian Oceans. B. giganteus holds the prestigious title of being considered the largest isopod in existence. Measuring an impressive 13 x 28cm, this particular specimen captivates with its unique form and structure. The photograph allows us to appreciate every detail meticulously preserved within its still life presentation. With keywords like nature, animal, fauna, zoology, biology intertwined with marine biology and wildlife photography genres; it transports us into a world where we can explore the wonders that lie beneath our oceans' surface. The inclusion of terms such as Caribbean and West Indies hints at their natural habitat while emphasizing their significance within those regions' ecosystems. Gilles Mermet's skillful capture not only highlights scientific aspects but also evokes curiosity about these mesmerizing mollusks - gastropods that belong to a diverse group of invertebrates called molluscs or mollusks. This stunning print from Science Photo Library serves as a testament to both artistic expression and
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