Littorina saxatilis, 21-112


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Description

One turbinate, marine snail shell. The shell is off-white and tan with four whorls. The shell has raised striations on each whorl and growth lines near the apex. The shell is dextral and has an oval-shaped 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
Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Relations
Historic Southern Naturalists