The countless riches of the deep sea compete in beauty and rarity with the countless treasures of the underground kingdom! You and I, precious readers, admire the wonderful beauty of sea pearls and shells that give birth to beauty.
Thus, the beautiful shell of Heliotis is valued not much less than the pearls born by the mollusk that inhabits this iris!
And we will look and admire 10 of the most beautiful works of nature that live in the depths of the ocean!
Strawberry shell
Clanculus puniceus - this sea snail looks like a ripe berry with mother of pearl inside!
Lives in the Indian Ocean.
Hirohito - fantastic shape and color combination
Rotaovula hirohitoi, named after the Japanese emperor, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod of the family Ovulidae.
Snail decorated with precious stones
Calliostoma annulatum, also known as the purple ring snail, blue ring snail or jeweled snail, is a medium-sized marine snail with gills and an operculum.
Lives off the Pacific coast of North America.
Marble cone - discreet elegance
Conus marmoreus is a species of gastropod from the cone family (Conidae) of the Tropical Indo-Pacific region.
Triton Perry looks like he stepped out of the paintings of Salvador Dali
Lotoria perryi is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod of the family Cymatiidae.
This species of sea snail lives in the Indo-Pacific Ocean.
Ocean heart
Corculum cardissa, the heart cockle, is a species of marine bivalve mollusk in the family Cardiidae. Found in the Indo-Pacific region.
Marginella Goodalli - Sweet Pea
Marginella goodalli is a species of sea snail, marine gastropod mollusk of the family Marginellidae
Phalium faurotis is a species of large sea snails, marine gastropods of the family Cassidae, helmet snails and bonnet snails.
Tiger Purple Cowrie - Pure Amethyst
Cypraea Tigris - Commonly known as the Cowrie Tiger. It feeds on polyps on coral reefs. It is most commonly found beneath coral rocks in the Indo-Pacific region and around the Great Barrier Reef in Australia.
The shell's appearance is smooth and polished due to the animal's covering, called the mantle, which covers the entire shell.
In some cultures, cowrie shells are considered a symbol of fertility and are often given to the bride as a gift to ensure fertility.
Scenic Pacific Calico Scallop
Used as an octopus chair.
Argopecten ventricosus is a species of bivalve mollusc belonging to the family Pectinidae. The species is found in America.
The shades are a sea! From soft pink to bright orange!
The Jewel Trap is the pinnacle of elegant architecture
Epitonium scalare, commonly known as the jeweled goat trap, is a predatory or ectoparasitic species of marine gastropod.
In the 17th and 18th centuries it was very rare, and examples changed hands for large sums of money.
