Trochus sp.
UNB-2019-0853Fossils » Eukaryote » Animalia » Mollusca » Gastropoda » Vetigastropoda
Description
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Family: Trochidae
Genus: Trochus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Conical dextral specimen with six whorls. Prominent selenizone, spiral ornamentation and thin longitudinal ribs. Aperture is missing. Bryozoa encrusted on the first few body whorls. Visible umbilicus.
Specifications
| Object name | Trochus sp. |
|---|---|
| ID | UNB-2019-0853 |
| Legal status | Permanent collection |
| Category | Fossil |
| Classification | Domain: Eukaryote Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Gastropoda Subclass: Vetigastropoda |
| Composition | Calcium carbonate |
| Origin | Unknown |
| Pieces | 1 |
| Partial | No |
| Measurements |
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