Object Record
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Metadata
Object Name |
Excavata costata |
Object Description |
Two lenticular, terrestrial snail shells. One is a creamy tan color and the other is light gray in color. Raised striae and growth lines run horizontally around the shells. The shells are dextral with tear-drop shaped apertures. |
Collector |
Gibbes, Lewis Reeves, 1810-1894 |
Place of Origin |
Jamaica |
Classification |
Biology |
People |
Gibbes, Lewis Reeves, 1810-1894 Mazyck, William Gaillard, 1846-1942 Newcomb, Wesley, 1818-1892 |
Search Terms |
Gastropod Mollusc Shell Snail Terrestrial Operculate Land snail Invertebrate Operculum |
Dimensions |
H-0.49 W-0.51 L-0.57 cm |
Catalog Number |
21-199 |