Description
Four turbinate, marine snail shells. The shells are white in color. Each shell has approximately four whorls. The ornamentation is faded, but the shells have vertical striations and growth bands on each whorl. The shells are dextral with teardrop-shaped apertures.
Subject
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
- West Indies
- Relations
- Historic Southern Naturalists