All, or most of, what you could want or need to know about the humble whelk here. And if you scroll down on this site, then you can see some more stereo radiograph images of whelk-shells.
Over on his blog my brother mentioned, obliquely, the idiom 'not fit to run a whelk stall', which led me down this pleasing sorbeoconchic detour.
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