Carditidae (indeterminate), FIC1295


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Description

Large external cast of the clam preserved as a dark gray sandy mold of the outer shell ornamentation. Characterized by stout ribs that flare at the outer margin. Small ostreid casts are also present.


Subject

  • Geology
  • Paleontology


Details

Date
1805
Creator
Tuomey, Michael, 1805-1857
Publisher
University of South Carolina. McKissick Museum.
Coverage
South Carolina, United States
Relations
Historic Southern Naturalists