PLOS ONE, JONATHAN HENDRICKS
(See “Glowing seashells: diversity of fossilized coloration patterns on coral reef-associated cone snail (Gastropoda: Conidae) shells from the neogene of the Dominican Republic,” PLoS ONE, 2015.)
Image of the Day: Seashell Secrets
UV light reveals the coloration patterns of 5 million- to 6 million-year-old cone snail shell fossils from the Dominican Republic.
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