Macroceramus pontificus, 21-138


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Description

Two turriform, terrestrial snail shells. The coloration is white with gray hues. There are approximately seven whorls. The shell has a rounded apex and deep growth lines on each whorl. The sutures are darker in color than the rest of the shell. The shells are dextral with oval-shaped apertures.


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
Key West, Monroe County, Florida, United States
Relations
Historic Southern Naturalists