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 Knobbed Whelk
Knobbed Whelk
(Busycon carica)

Photo and brief narrative description (Assateague Naturalist)

Drawings and narrative description (Georgia Shell Club)

Drawing and narrative description (Enchanted Learning)

Photo with living animal inside

1987 joint resolution declaring knobbed whelk as Georgia's official state seashell

Georgia Secretary of State's web page on knobbed whelk

 


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