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Object Name |
Viviparus subpurpureus |
Object Description |
Seven marine, turbinate snail shells. The shells are white to gray in color. Each shell has four whorls that are smooth and contain vertical striations. The shells are dextral, with oval-shaped apertures. |
Collector |
Gibbes, Lewis Reeves, 1810-1894 |
Place of Origin |
Louisiana |
People |
Mazyck, William Gaillard, 1846-1942 Gibbes, Lewis Reeves, 1810-1894 Beadle, Elias Root, 1812-1879 |
Search Terms |
Shell Snail Gastropod Mollusc Invasive Invertebrate Freshwater River snail Operculum Aquatic |
Dimensions |
L-2.4 D-1.8 Dia-1.4 cm |
Catalog Number |
21-082 |