Calliostoma sp.
UNB-2020-0104Fossils » Eukaryote » Animalia » Mollusca » Gastropoda » Vetigastropoda
Description
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Family: Trochidae
Genus: Calliostoma (Swainson, 1840)
Small specimen of a trochoid dextral shell with five whorls. Thin, spiral transverse ornamentation on the whorls. Circular aperture that is infilled with sediment.
Specifications
| Object name | Calliostoma sp. |
|---|---|
| ID | UNB-2020-0104 |
| Legal status | Permanent collection |
| Category | Fossil |
| Classification | Domain: Eukaryote Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Gastropoda Subclass: Vetigastropoda |
| Composition | Calcium carbonate |
| Age | Eon: Phanerozoic Era: Cenozoic Period: Neogene Epoch: Miocene Age: Vindobonien |
| Numeric age | 15 Mya |
| Origin | Indre et Loire, France |
| Pieces | 1 |
| Partial | No |
| Measurements |
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