Description
Two turbinate marine snail shells. The exteriors are a cream and covered with red dots (which make them appear red). The interiors are white. The shells have four whorls, transverse growth lines and deep, well-defined sutures.The dextral shells have oval shaped apertures.
Subject
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
- East Indies
- Mediterranean Sea
- Relations
- Historic Southern Naturalists
