seashell

Summary

seashell ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,932 views/month).^[1]

Key Facts

• seashell is a type of animal product^[2].
• seashell is a type of exoskeleton^[3].
• seashell is a type of protective shell^[4].
• seashell's Commons category is recorded as Seashells^[5].
• seashell's Unicode character is recorded as 🐚^[6].
• seashell's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Seashells^[7].
• seashell's Commons gallery is recorded as Seashell^[8].
• seashell's depicted by is recorded as Nymph holding a shell^[9].
• seashell's described by source is recorded as Metropolitan Museum of Art Tagging Vocabulary^[10].
• seashell's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[11].
• seashell's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[12].
• seashell's different from is recorded as Muszla^[13].
• seashell's different from is recorded as eggshell^[14].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include animal product^[2], exoskeleton^[3], and protective shell^[4].

Influence

Things named for seashell include Astrolabe^[15], a gabarre^[16], founded in 1811^[17]; seashell^[18], a color^[19]; and BTR-MD^[20], a combat vehicle model^[21].

Why It Matters

seashell ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,932 views/month).^[1] seashell has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[22] seashell is known by 53 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[23]

Entities named for seashell include Astrolabe^[15], a gabarre^[16], founded in 1811^[17]; seashell^[18], a color^[19]; and BTR-MD^[20], a combat vehicle model^[21].