bonnet shell

bonnet shellBonnet shell (Phalium granulatum).

bonnet shell, any of certain small marine mollusks of the helmet shell (q.v.) group.

This article was most recently revised and updated by Amy Tikkanen.

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Article Title: bonnet shell

Website Name: Encyclopaedia Britannica

Publisher: Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.

Date Published: 26 July 2010

Access Date: February 23, 2025