Gastropod

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Description

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Gastropoda Subclass: Vetigastropoda Large turbinate dextral shell with four whorls. Prominent spiral ornamentation with thin growth lines on the whorls. Slight selenizone is visible. Large, oval aperture with a short siphonal canal.

Specifications

Object nameGastropod
IDUNB-2019-0666
Legal statusPermanent collection
CategoryFossil
Classification
Domain:
Eukaryote
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
CompositionCalcium carbonate
Age
Eon:
Phanerozoic
Era:
Cenozoic
Period:
Quaternary
Numeric age2.58 Mya
OriginUnknown
Pieces1
PartialNo
Measurements
  • 6.3cm x 3.5cm x 3.5cm