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Object Name |
Filopaludina bengalensis |
Object Description |
One turbinate, marine snail shell. The shell is light brown in color with four whorls. The shell has brown and tan color bands travelling horizontally to the apex along the entire shell. The shell is dextral with a "teardrop" shaped aperture. |
Collector |
Gibbes, Lewis Reeves, 1810-1894 |
Place of Origin |
India/Bengal |
People |
Mazyck, William Gaillard, 1846-1942 Gibbes, Lewis Reeves, 1810-1894 |
Search Terms |
Shell Snail Mollusc Gastropod Aquatic Gill Operculum Freshwater River snail Invertebrate |
Dimensions |
L-2.6 D-1.6 Dia-1.7 cm |
Catalog Number |
21-077 |