Name/Title
Turritella (Gastropod)Entry/Object ID
LN2009.3.27Description
Numerous specimens of the gastropod genus Turritella, in a dark grey marine mudstone matrix.
Some scattered, unidentified bivalve fossils, and fossil fragments, are also present.
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Clade: Sorbeoconcha
Superfamily: Cerithioidea
Family: Turritellidae
Genus: TurritellaCollection
Dan & Carole Nielson Fossil CollectionAcquisition
Source (if not Accessioned)
From the private collection of Dan & Carole NielsonDimensions
Dimension Notes
5.25 x 4 x 1.75. Specific dimensions and units not given. Assumed length x width x depth, in inches, for the entire specimen including matrix.Location
Location
Room
Delmar Smith HallBuilding
Crater Rock MuseumCategory
Permanent