Cerithium sp.
UNB-2018-0611Fossils » Eukaryote » Animalia » Mollusca » Gastropoda » Caenogastropoda
Description
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Family: Cerithiidae
Genus: Cerithium (Bruguière, 1789)
Five turriform dextral specimens with four to eight whorls. Apex of spire is missing. Prominent transverse spiral ornamentation on the whorls. Circular aperture.
Specifications
| Object name | Cerithium sp. |
|---|---|
| ID | UNB-2018-0611 |
| Legal status | Permanent collection |
| Category | Fossil |
| Classification | Domain: Eukaryote Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Gastropoda Subclass: Caenogastropoda |
| Composition | Calcium carbonate |
| Origin | Unknown |
| Pieces | 5 |
| Partial | No |
| Measurements |
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