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Object Name |
Astralium sp. |
Object Description |
Five opercula. Each operculum has one side that is light tan and glossy with a spiral coloration which gives the appears of a whorl. The alternate side is a dark copper brown and is flat with visible striations. |
Collector |
Gibbes, Lewis Reeves, 1810-1894 |
People |
Gibbes, Lewis Reeves, 1810-1894 Mazyck, William Gaillard, 1846-1942 |
Search Terms |
Shell Opercula Operculum Marine Gastropod |
Dimensions |
W-1.59 L-1.92 D-0.48 cm |
Catalog Number |
21-298 |