Oliva reticularis
UNB-2019-0663Fossils » Eukaryote » Animalia » Mollusca » Gastropoda » Caenogastropoda
Description
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Olividae
Genus: Oliva (Bruguière, 1789)
Species: Oliva reticularis (Lamarck, 1811)
Two biconic dextral shells with five whorls; One large body whorl and four smaller whorls composing a relatively flat spire. Aperture is very thin and long with outer lip almost overlapping the aperture. One specimen is slightly larger.
Specifications
| Object name | Oliva reticularis |
|---|---|
| ID | UNB-2019-0663 |
| Legal status | Permanent collection |
| Category | Fossil |
| Classification | Domain: Eukaryote Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Gastropoda Subclass: Caenogastropoda |
| Composition | Calcium carbonate |
| Age | Eon: Phanerozoic Era: Cenozoic Period: Quaternary |
| Numeric age | 2.58 Mya |
| Origin | Kingston, Jamaica |
| Pieces | 2 |
| Partial | No |
| Measurements |
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