Pleurotomaria sp.?
UNB-2020-0203Fossils » Eukaryote » Animalia » Mollusca » Gastropoda » Vetigastropoda
Description
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Family: Pleurotomariidae
Genus: Pleurotomaria (Defrance, 1826)
Trochoid dextral specimen with three whorls, apex of spire is missing. Specimen is flattened. Prominent selenizone and large ramp between the first whorl and second whorl. Faint transverse spiral ornamentation visible on the first whorl.
Specifications
| Object name | Pleurotomaria sp.? |
|---|---|
| ID | UNB-2020-0203 |
| Legal status | Permanent collection |
| Category | Fossil |
| Classification | Domain: Eukaryote Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Gastropoda Subclass: Vetigastropoda |
| Composition | Calcium carbonate |
| Origin | Unknown |
| Pieces | 1 |
| Partial | No |
| Measurements |
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Publications
- J. L. M. Defrance. 1826. Conchyliologie et Malacologie. In F. G. Levrault (ed.), Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles 10:1-36