Gastropods

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Description

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Gastropoda Two sub-pyriform/biconical-like dextral specimens with four preserved whorls; One large body whorl and three smaller whorls composing the spire with the apex missing. Thin growth lines are visible. Columellar transverse ribs are visible on the inner lip of the aperture. Oval elongated aperture with short siphonal canal.

Specifications

Object nameGastropods
IDUNB-2019-1077
Legal statusPermanent collection
CategoryFossil
Classification
Domain:
Eukaryote
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
CompositionCalcium carbonate
OriginUnknown
Pieces2
PartialNo
Measurements
  • 1.6cm x 1.5cm x 2.9cm
  • 1.6cm x 1.5cm x 3cm