Novisuccinea ovalis, 21-449


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Description

One turbinate, terrestrial snail shell. The exterior of the shell is beige and the interior of the shell is white both give a glossy appearance. Patches of dirt cover the exterior of the shell. The shell has four whorls with deep, well-defined sutures and is covered with transverse growth lines. The shell is dextral and very thin with a tear drop shaped aperture.


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
Goose Creek, Berkeley County, South Carolina, United States
Relations
Historic Southern Naturalists