Close-up of two elegant Wentletrap shells (Epitonium) showing their detailed spiral structure against a bright blue background.
Two Wentletrap shells displayed upright against a solid blue background, highlighting their creamy white color.
Two Wentletrap shells lying on their sides on a solid blue background, showing the full length of their tapered spires.
Two Wentletrap shells placed on a blue background, showing the pair from different angles.
A hand holding two Wentletrap shells, one showing its dark, intact operculum (trap door), providing scale and texture.
Close-up of two elegant Wentletrap shells (Epitonium) showing their detailed spiral structure against a bright blue background.
Two Wentletrap shells displayed upright against a solid blue background, highlighting their creamy white color.
Two Wentletrap shells lying on their sides on a solid blue background, showing the full length of their tapered spires.
Two Wentletrap shells placed on a blue background, showing the pair from different angles.
A hand holding two Wentletrap shells, one showing its dark, intact operculum (trap door), providing scale and texture.

Epitonium Wentletrap Shell (pair)

$50.00 USD

The Elegant Wentletrap Shells (Genus Epitonium) are a stunning collector's pair, recognized for their delicate, staircase-like spiral structure. These creamy white shells feature prominent, widely-spaced ribs (varices) ascending the spire. One shell uniquely retains its dark, glossy operculum (the natural "trap door"), providing a fascinating feature. They are perfect for adding a sophisticated, natural element to coastal decor, shell collections, or small crafting projects.

  • Quantity: Pair (2 shells)

  • Dimensions:

    • Shell 1: Approximately 2.3 cm x 1.6 cm with operculum 

    • Shell 2: Approximately 2.1 cm x 1.4 cm

  • Material: Natural Seashell (Epitonium species)

  • Color & Finish: Creamy white to pale tan, high-gloss natural finish.

  • Special Feature: One shell includes the dark, intact operculum.

  • Use: Ideal for shell collectors, beach-themed wedding decor, shadow boxes, or sophisticated crafting.