Conus sp.
UNB-2019-0665Fossils » Eukaryote » Animalia » Mollusca » Gastropoda » Caenogastropoda
Description
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Conidae
Genus: Conus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Large, white, orange-spotted, biconic dextral shell with five whorls; Large body whorl and four smaller whorls composing a small spire. Aperture is long and thin and is the length of the body whorl.
Specifications
| Object name | Conus sp. |
|---|---|
| ID | UNB-2019-0665 |
| 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 | Unknown |
| Pieces | 1 |
| Partial | No |
| Measurements |
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