Testudinalia testudinalis, 21-102

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Description

  • One marine snail shell. The shape is typically patellate with a low dome
  • however, this specimen has fragmented. The coloration is black and white resembling a tortoise shell pattern. There are fine growth bands (ridges) radiating from the apex.

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
New England
Relations
Historic Southern Naturalists