Hemitoma emarginata
UNB-2018-0548Fossils » Eukaryote » Animalia » Mollusca » Gastropoda » Vetigastropoda
Description
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Lepetellida
Family: Fissurellidae
Genus: Hemitoma (Swainson, 1840)
Species: Hemitoma emarginata (Blainville, 1825)
Four specimens with a conical/rounded patelliform-like shell with a rounded apex. Reticulate texture.
*Collected in 1967.
Specifications
| Object name | Hemitoma emarginata |
|---|---|
| ID | UNB-2018-0548 |
| Legal status | Permanent collection |
| Category | Fossil |
| Classification | Domain: Eukaryote Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Gastropoda Subclass: Vetigastropoda |
| Composition | Calcium carbonate |
| Age | Eon: Phanerozoic Era: Cenozoic Period: Quaternary |
| Numeric age | 2.58 Mya |
| Origin | Kingston Harbour, Kingston, Jamaica |
| Pieces | 4 |
| Partial | No |
| Measurements |
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