Trochonema sp.

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Description

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Gastropoda Subclass: Orthogastropoda Order: Murchisoniia Family: Trochnematidae Genus: Trochonema (Salter, 1859) Turbinate/trochoid dextral specimen with four whorls. Apex of spire is missing. Prominent transverse ornamentation on the whorls. Selenizone is visible. Circular aperture that is infilled with sediment and slightly weathered.

Specifications

Object nameTrochonema sp.
IDUNB-2018-0585
Legal statusPermanent collection
CategoryFossil
Classification
Domain:
Eukaryote
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
Subclass:
Orthogastropoda
CompositionCalcium carbonate
OriginUnknown
Pieces1
PartialNo
Measurements
  • 2.1cm x 1.5cm x 1.2cm

Publications

  • J. W. Salter. 1859. Figures and descriptions of Canadian organic remains