Sinuites sp.
UNB-2018-0876Fossils » Eukaryote » Animalia » Mollusca » Gastropoda
Description
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Bellhophontida
Family: Sinuitidae
Genus: Sinuites (Koken, 1896)
Three conical specimens with two to three visible whorls; One large body whorl and one to two smaller whorls. Umbilicus is encrusted with sediment and faintly visible. The larger specimen has a rounded, laterally elongated aperture that is infilled with sediment and the other two smaller specimens apertures are embedded on sediment.
Specifications
| Object name | Sinuites sp. |
|---|---|
| ID | UNB-2018-0876 |
| Legal status | Permanent collection |
| Category | Fossil |
| Classification | Domain: Eukaryote Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Gastropoda |
| Composition | Calcium carbonate |
| Origin | Unknown |
| Pieces | 3 |
| Partial | No |
| Measurements |
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Publications
- E. Koken. 1896. Die Leitfossilien. Ein Handbuch für den Unterricht und für das Bestimmen von Versteinerungen