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Busycon contrarium
Opens on the left side of shell, inside of shell is white, creature inside shell is brown/black, top of shell is either tan or grey with lightning shaped grey marks on its shell
Can be found in shallow, sandy or muddy bays, near shoal grass meadows.
Spotted on Jul 24, 2012
Submitted on Jul 25, 2012
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I've moved this snail from the Arthropod category to the Other category for you. Snails and slugs are Mollusks. Arthropods have an exoskelaton and jointed limbs in at least one phase of their life. Think dragonfly, bee, crab, and ant.