Tylostoma sp.

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Description

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Gastropoda Subclass: Caenogastropoda Family: Tylostomatidae Genus: Tylostoma (Sharpe, 1849) Large turbinate dextral specimen with two whorls. Most of the spire is missing. Aperture is missing.

Specifications

Object nameTylostoma sp.
IDUNB-2018-0584
Legal statusPermanent collection
CategoryFossil
Classification
Domain:
Eukaryote
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
Subclass:
Caenogastropoda
CompositionCalcium carbonate
Age
Eon:
Phanerozoic
Era:
Mesozoic
Period:
Cretaceous
Epoch:
Lower Cretaceous
Age:
Albian to Middle Albian to Late Albian
Numeric age106 - 103 Mya
OriginTarrant County, Texas, U.S.A.
Pieces1
PartialNo
Measurements
  • 4.6cm x 3.1cm x 3.3cm

Map of Origin