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Object Name |
Bittium reticulatum |
Object Description |
Three turriform, marine snail shells. The shells are grey and tan, with nine whorls and deep sutures. The shell is ornamented with striae and ribs giving the appearance of small nodules appearing in a grid-like pattern. The shells are dextral with semi-circular apertures and thin lips. |
Collector |
Gibbes, Lewis Reeves, 1810-1894 |
Place of Origin |
Europe |
People |
Mazyck, William Gaillard, 1846-1942 Gibbes, Lewis Reeves, 1810-1894 |
Search Terms |
Sea snail Marine Gastropod Mollusc Shell Snail Saltwater |
Dimensions |
H-0.401 W-0.29 L-1.12 cm |
Catalog Number |
21-243 |