Gastropod

UNB-2018-0434Fossils » Eukaryote » Animalia » Mollusca

Description

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Gastropoda Subclass: Caenogastropoda Specimen of an elongated turbinate sinistral shell with five preserved whorls, one large body whorl and four smaller whorls composing the spiral. Specimen is embedded into sediment. Thin growth lines are visible on the body whorl. Aperture is embedded into the sediment and not visible.

Specifications

Object nameGastropod
IDUNB-2018-0434
Legal statusPermanent collection
CategoryFossil
Classification
Domain:
Eukaryote
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
CompositionLimestone
OriginUnknown
Pieces1
PartialNo
Measurements
  • 3.8cm x 2cm x 1.3cm