Abbott, R. Tucker

Using text and illustrations, identifies over eight hundred fifty marine mollusks off the Atlantic and Pacific coasts of North America, emphasizing their habitats, habits, and identifying features.

A guide to the identification of shells, including general information on mollusks and advice on shell collecting and study.

A guide to identifying the shells that can be found on the Atlantic and Gulf coasts and the West Indies that includes descriptions of 800 different species, lists of shell clubs, and definitions for common shell terms.