Littoraria irrorata, 21-354P


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Description

One turbinate, marine snail shell. The shell is tan to ivory in color, with a white color inside. The shell has brown streaks. The shell is covered with growth lines and striations. The shell has five whorls and shallow, well-defined sutures. The shell has an oval shaped aperture, and thin lips. The shell is dextral and has a pointed 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
Charleston Neck, Charleston County, South Carolina, United States
Relations
Historic Southern Naturalists