Haustator imbricataria

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Description

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Gastropoda Subclass: Caenogastropoda Family: Turritellidae Genus: Haustator (Monfort, 1810) Species: Haustator imbricataria (Lamarck, 1804) Twelve turreted dextral specimens with multiple whorls. Apex of spire is missing on some specimens. Thin spiral ornamentation on the whorls. Small, circular aperture with inductura on the inner lip

Specifications

Object nameHaustator imbricataria
IDUNB-2019-0920
Legal statusPermanent collection
CategoryFossil
Classification
Domain:
Eukaryote
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
Subclass:
Caenogastropoda
CompositionCalcium carbonate
Age
Eon:
Phanerozoic
Era:
Cenozoic
Period:
Paleogene
Epoch:
Eocene
Age:
Lutetian to Priabonian
Numeric age47.8 - 37.8 Mya
OriginBarton, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
Pieces12
PartialNo
Measurements
  • 3.5cm x 0.8cm x 0.8cm
  • 3cm x 0.9cm x 0.9cm
  • 3.8cm x 0.9cm x 1cm
  • 3.5cm x 1cm x 0.9cm
  • 3.1cm x 0.7cm x 0.7cm
  • 2.4cm x 0.7cm x 0.6cm
  • 3.3cm x 0.8cm x 0.9cm
  • 2.9cm x 0.6cm x 0.6cm
  • 2.4cm x 0.6cm x 0.6cm
  • 2.7cm x 0.6cm x 0.6cm
  • 2.9cm x 0.8cm x 0.7cm
  • 2.8cm x 0.8cm x 0.8cm

Map of Origin