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Object Name |
Bulla quoyii |
Object Description |
One marine snail shell. The shell is light purple in color with darker purple spots and growth lines. The shell is dextral and the aperture exceeds the length of the shell past the apex. The lip of the aperture is thin and both ends of the shell are rounded. |
Collector |
Gibbes, Lewis Reeves, 1810-1894 |
Place of Origin |
Australia |
Material |
shell |
People |
Gibbes, Lewis Reeves, 1810-1894 Mazyck, William Gaillard, 1846-1942 Muséum National d'Historie Naturelle |
Search Terms |
Gastropod Snail Shell Mollusc Bubble snail Marine Sea snail Saltwater Invertebrate |
Dimensions |
H-2.121 W-2.418 L-3.779 cm |
Catalog Number |
21-127A |