Description
Three turriform, marine snail shells. The shells are off-white, tan, and grey in color. The larger shells have seven whorls while the smaller has six. The shells are ornamented with large costae which form a nearly straight line and striae which are identified by brown coloration. The shells are dextral with semi-circular apertures and thin lips.
Subject
Details
- Date
- 1810
- Creator
- Gibbes, Lewis Reeves, 1810-1894
- Contributor
- Mazyck, William Gaillard, 1846-1942
- Phillips, John H., 1800-1874
- People
- Gibbes, Lewis Reeves, 1810-1894
- Mazyck, William Gaillard, 1846-1942
- Phillips, John H., 1800-1874
- Publisher
- University of South Carolina. McKissick Museum.
- Coverage
- Manila, Philippines
- Relations
- Historic Southern Naturalists
