Ringicella ringens, 21-173


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Description

One terrestrial snail shell. The shell is off-white in color with dark brown color bands. The shell has four whorls with very shallow sutures with faint growth lines. The apex of the shell is flattened. The aperture of the shell is semi-circular and facing upward, toward the spire. Inside of the aperture there are denticles.


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
South America
Relations
Historic Southern Naturalists