Polygyra sp.

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Description

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Gastropoda Order: Heterostropha Family: Polygyridae Genus: Polygyra (Say, 1818) Planispiral dextral specimen with six whorls. Thin growth lines are visible on the whorls. Callus over the umbilicus. Small rounded aperture.

Specifications

Object namePolygyra sp.
IDUNB-2019-1092
Legal statusPermanent collection
CategoryFossil
Classification
Domain:
Eukaryote
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
CompositionCalcium carbonate
Age
Eon:
Phanerozoic
Era:
Cenozoic
Period:
Quaternary
Numeric age2.58 Mya
OriginUnknown
Pieces1
PartialNo
Measurements
  • 1.5cm x 2.7cm x 2.4cm