Epitonium novangliae, 21-034


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Description

One turbinate, marine snail shell. Coloration is light brown and white with an orangeish hue. The shell has five whorls with five costae across each whorl. The costae are lighter in color than the shell. There are deep sutures between each whorl. The shell is dextral with a circular aperture.


Subject

  • Invertebrates
  • Mollusks


Details

Date
1810
Creator
Gibbes, Lewis Reeves, 1810-1894
Contributor
Mazyck, William Gaillard, 1846-1942
People
  • Gibbes, Lewis Reeves, 1810-1894
  • Mazyck, William Gaillard, 1846-1942
Publisher
University of South Carolina. McKissick Museum.
Coverage
Sullivan's Island, Charleston County, South Carolina, United States
Relations
Historic Southern Naturalists