Gastropods

UNB-2019-1009Fossils » Eukaryote » Animalia » Mollusca » Gastropoda

Description

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Gastropoda Three fusiform dextral specimens with six to seven whorls. Thin, transverse spiral ornamentation with prominent thin longitudinal ribs and nodes on the margin of each whorl near the sutures. Broad sutures. Oval aperture with long siphonal canal. Columella visible near the inner aperture.

Specifications

Object nameGastropods
IDUNB-2019-1009
Legal statusPermanent collection
CategoryFossil
Classification
Domain:
Eukaryote
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
CompositionCalcium carbonate
OriginUnknown
Pieces3
PartialNo
Measurements
  • 2cm x 2.1cm x 3.6cm
  • 1.8cm x 2.3cm x 4.5cm
  • 1.4cm x 1.5cm x 3cm