Fusus pyrus
UNB-2019-0760Fossils » Eukaryote » Animalia » Mollusca » Gastropoda » Caenogastropoda
Description
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Nassariidae
Genus: Fusus (Bruguière, 1789)
Species: Fusus pyrus
Five turbinate dextral specimens with at least five whorls each. One large body whorl and four smaller whorls composing the spire. Large oval aperture with a medium length siphonal canal.
Specifications
| Object name | Fusus pyrus |
|---|---|
| ID | UNB-2019-0760 |
| 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: Paleogene Epoch: Eocene Age: Lutetian to Priabonian |
| Numeric age | 47.8 - 37.8 Mya |
| Origin | Barton, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom |
| Pieces | 5 |
| Partial | No |
| Measurements |
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