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Object Name |
Neverita duplicata |
Object Description |
Nine globose, marine snail shells. The majority of the lot are white in color, with one exception that is pinkish-red. The shells each have three whorls, with no significant ornamentation, as the shells are relatively smooth. The shells are dextral with "teardrop" shaped apertures. |
Collector |
Gibbes, Lewis Reeves, 1810-1894 |
Place of Origin |
South Carolina/Charleston County/Sullivan's Island |
People |
Mazyck, William Gaillard, 1846-1942 Gibbes, Lewis Reeves, 1810-1894 |
Search Terms |
Shell Snail Gastropod Mollusc Marine Sea snail Predatory Necklace shell Saltwater Moon snail |
Dimensions |
L-0.6 D-0.1 Dia-0.1 cm |
Catalog Number |
21-040A |