Voluta ambigua
UNB-2019-0724Fossils » Eukaryote » Animalia » Mollusca » Gastropoda » Caenogastropoda
Description
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Volutidae
Genus: Voluta (Linnaeaus, 1758)
Species: Voluta ambigua (Solander in Brander, 1766)
Specimen with a biconic dextral shell. Six whorls with a small spire and large body whorl. Prominent ribs with transverse spiral ornamentation. Thin growth lines can be seen on the whorls. Thin, oval-like aperture with a short siphonal canal.
Specifications
| Object name | Voluta ambigua |
|---|---|
| ID | UNB-2019-0724 |
| Legal status | Permanent collection |
| Category | Fossil |
| Classification | Domain: Eukaryote Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Gastropoda Subclass: Caenogastropoda |
| Composition | Calcium carbonate |
| Origin | Unknown |
| Pieces | 1 |
| Partial | No |
| Measurements |
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