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Object Name |
Onustus indicus |
Object Description |
One patellate, marine snail shell. The shell is light tan and off-white in color with roughly seven whorls. The sutures are extremely shallow. The dorsal side has mellations that follow the whorls. The apertural side has a semi-circular aperture and an open umbilicus. |
Collector |
Gibbes, Lewis Reeves, 1810-1894 |
Place of Origin |
China |
People |
Gibbes, Lewis Reeves, 1810-1894 Mazyck, William Gaillard, 1846-1942 |
Search Terms |
Sea snail Snail Gastropod Mollusc Marine Carrier snail Saltwater |
Dimensions |
W-5.4 L-5.6 D-2.69 cm |
Catalog Number |
21-297 |