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Object Name |
Calliostoma zizyphinum |
Object Description |
Four trochoid saltwater snail shells. The shells are light tan and cream-white in color. The shells have six to seven whorls with visible striae and shallow sutures. The shells are dextral with oval shaped apertures and a closed umbilici. |
Collector |
Gibbes, Lewis Reeves, 1810-1894 |
Place of Origin |
United Kingdom/England/North Yorkshire/Scarborough |
Classification |
Biology |
Material |
Shell |
People |
Gibbes, Lewis Reeves, 1810-1894 Mazyck, William Gaillard, 1846-1942 Phillips, John H., 1800-1874 |
Search Terms |
Snail Gastropod Marine Shell Sea snail Saltwater Invertebrate |
Dimensions |
H-2.065 W-1.925 L-2.169 cm |
Catalog Number |
21-375 |