The Atlantic Slipper Shell (Crepidula fornicata); up to about 1.5 inches Two kinds of slipper shells are common along the Atlantic coast, the Atlantic and the Eastern white slipper shell. The Eastern white slipper shell (Crepidula plana) is white and flattened, sometimes a little convex or concave,
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Sometimes the Common Atlantic Slipper Shell is found washed ashore attached to another shell, perhaps an Olive Shell, or even another Crepidula fornicata. The Slipper Shell often lives in stacks or chains since it likes to attach itself to others of its kind.
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The Slipper Shell, or in the case of this paper the Atlantic Slipper Shell Credula fornicata, lives most commonly in shallow subtidal sections of the ocean...
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; (Eastern white slipper shell) Common Name: Eastern white slipper shell Species Description: The family Calpytraeidae is made up of three genera: Crepidula (slipper shells), Crucibulum (cup and saucer shells) and Calyptraea (hat shells). All of the species have limpet-shaped shells with an internal shelly septum.
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Britannica online encyclopedia article on slipper shell (gastropod), (genus Crepidula), any marine snail belonging to the family Calyptraeidae (subclass...
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Britannica online encyclopedia article on Atlantic slipper shell (snail),
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3. Slipper Shell—The size of the Common Atlantic Slipper Shell, or Boat Shell, ranges from 3/4-2 inches long. The color is a dirty white with brownish purple markings. They have a shelve, or platform, on the inside to protect the digestive gland.
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Watch the video for Kristin Hersh – Slippershell at Last.fm. Kristin Hersh (born August 7, 1966 in Atlanta, Georgia, United States) is a prolific American singer-songwriter and a post-punk pioneer who was one of the two lead singers/guitarists in the alternative rock group Throwing Muses (the other was her stepsister...
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