Gastropods

UNB-2019-1083Fossils » Eukaryote » Animalia » Mollusca » Gastropoda

Description

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Gastropoda Seven specimens of various species of gastropods. Large specimen is a turbinate dextral shell with three whorls; One large body whorl and two smaller whorls composing the spire. Thin spiral ornamentation visible on each whorl. Large rounded aperture with a prominent outer lip and inductura on the inner lip.

Specifications

Object nameGastropods
IDUNB-2019-1083
Legal statusPermanent collection
CategoryFossil
Classification
Domain:
Eukaryote
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
CompositionCalcium carbonate
OriginUnknown
Pieces7
PartialNo
Measurements
  • 3cm x 4.5cm x 3.5cm
  • 2.6cm x 3cm x 2.6cm
  • 2.3cm x 3.5cm x 2.7cm
  • 1.4cm x 2.2cm x 1.7cm
  • 2.1cm x 3cm x 2.1cm
  • 2cm x 3.2cm x 2.4cm
  • 2cm x 2.8cm x 2.5cm