Gastropods
UNB-2019-0979Fossils » Eukaryote » Animalia » Mollusca » Gastropoda
Description
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Nine specimens in total, six are turbinate dextral shells with four to five complete whorls and the other three specimens are sub-pyriform dextral shells with three whorls; One large body whorl and the other two whorls composing a small spire.
The turbinate specimens have thin spiral ornamentation that is transverse and longitudinal and most prominent on the body whorl. Oval aperture.
The three sub-pyriform specimens have prominent spiral ornamentation on the body whorl with thin growth lines visible. Large oval apertures with short siphonal canals.
Specifications
| Object name | Gastropods |
|---|---|
| ID | UNB-2019-0979 |
| Legal status | Permanent collection |
| Category | Fossil |
| Classification | Domain: Eukaryote Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Gastropoda |
| Composition | Calcium carbonate |
| Origin | Unknown |
| Pieces | 9 |
| Partial | No |
| Measurements |
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