Taphonomy

of

Queen Conch Shells

A Collection Of Queen Conch Shells (Strombus gigas)

from the Grenadines

Above are the collection of conch shells taken while snorkelling in the Grenadines, specifically during the transect from the shore of Baradal to the reefcrest. This represents a broad range of conch shells through different stages after their host has left the shell.