Who is WRS-Shells for?

WRS-Shells site has been built for:

• Enthusiasts of shells,
• Collectors of shells,
• Conchologists.

It is a precious tool for those needing accurate, verified data on maximum and minimum shell sizes for scientific study and species identification.

WRS-Shells is the official database of the Registry of World Record Size Shells, tracking more than 52,000 records of seashells like Bivalves, Gastropods, Cephalopods, and Scaphopods.

WRS-Shells.com is an invaluable tool for dedicated Shell Collectors and Enthusiasts who wish to:

• Identify and classify their own specimens,
• Compare their shells against established world record holders,
• Fuel the competitive pursuit of finding a new record-breaking specimen.

Furthermore, it supports Conservationists by offering long-term data on growth patterns, helping assess habitat health and the potential impacts of environmental changes on mollusk biodiversity. If you seek to study, collect, or understand the sheer size potential of the world's shells, this registry is for you.