Smaragdia viridis, 21-538


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Description

One small marine slipper snail shell. The rounded shell is smooth, beige in color with a slight glossy appearance. The shelf covers half of the basal side of the shell. The aperture is a "D" shape and fine teeth are present near the apertural lip.


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
West Indies
Relations
Historic Southern Naturalists