Nassa sp.

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Description

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Gastropoda Subclass: Caenogastropoda Order: Neogastropoda Family: Buccinidae Genus: Nassa (Röding, 1798) Species: Nassa dujardiuma? (Cannot find classification online) One small turbinate dextral specimen with two whorls preserved. Oval aperture with prominent callus on both the inner and outer lip of the aperture.

Specifications

Object nameNassa sp.
IDUNB-2019-0993
Legal statusPermanent collection
CategoryFossil
Classification
Domain:
Eukaryote
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
Subclass:
Caenogastropoda
CompositionCalcium carbonate
Age
Eon:
Phanerozoic
Era:
Cenozoic
Period:
Neogene
Epoch:
Miocene
Age:
Vindobonien
Numeric age15 Mya
OriginIndre et Loire, France
Pieces1
PartialNo
Measurements
  • 1cm x 0.5cm x 1.2cm

Map of Origin