Description
Thirty-seven lenticular, terrestrial snail shells. The shells are gray in color, a representative shell has six whorls and shallow sutures. The shells have clear, defined growth lines. The shells are slightly conical and have vortex-like umbilici. The shells are dextral with a semi-circular (almost heart shaped) apertures with single denticles. The lips are thin and reflect slightly onto the body of the shell.
Subject
Details
- Date
- 1810
- Creator
- Gibbes, Lewis Reeves, 1810-1894
- Contributor
- Foreman, Edward R., 1808-1885
- Mazyck, William Gaillard, 1846-1942
- Wurdemann, Dr. John George F., 1810-1849
- Wurdemann, Gustavus, 1818-1859
- People
- Foreman, Edward R., 1808-1885
- Gibbes, Lewis Reeves, 1810-1894
- Mazyck, William Gaillard, 1846-1942
- Wurdemann, Dr. John George F., 1810-1849
- Wurdemann, Gustavus, 1818-1859
- Publisher
- University of South Carolina. McKissick Museum.
- Coverage
- Fort Pierce Inlet, Saint Lucie County, Florida, United States
- Relations
- Historic Southern Naturalists
