Ophicardelus ornatus, 21-541


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Description

Two turbinate, terrestrial snail shells. The exteriors are slightly reflective and brown. The shells have six whorls, shallow sutures, and are covered with transverse growth lines. The dextral shells have tear-drop shaped apertures in which small teeth are visible.


Subject

  • Invertebrates
  • Mollusks


Details

Date
1810
Creator
Gibbes, Lewis Reeves, 1810-1894
Contributor
  • Mazyck, William Gaillard, 1846-1942
  • Museum National d'Historie Naturelle
People
  • Gibbes, Lewis Reeves, 1810-1894
  • Mazyck, William Gaillard, 1846-1942
Publisher
University of South Carolina. McKissick Museum.
Coverage
Australia
Relations
Historic Southern Naturalists