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Tulip Shells
Fasciolaria
Tulip snail, or Tulip shell is the common name for two or three species of large, predatory, subtropical and tropical sea snails from the Western Atlantic. These species are in the genus Fasciolaria. They are marine gastropod mollusks in the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle shells, tulip shells and their allies.
3 branches of this genus, most-observed first
True Tulip
speciesFasciolaria tulipa
Fasciolaria bullisi
speciesFasciolaria bullisi
Fasciolaria hollisteri
speciesFasciolaria hollisteri
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 208740.