Trigonia (Bivalve; Impressions)

Object/Artifact

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Crater Rock Museum

Name/Title

Trigonia (Bivalve; Impressions)

Entry/Object ID

78.57.100

Description

One large mass with 3 Trigonia shell impressions. The shell impressions show the indentation from the raised radial ridges of the Trigonia shell that are dotted along the raised ridge with raised knobs. Found on the Siskiyou mountain range of southern Oregon. Probably of the Hornbrook Formation (mid to late Cretaceous). Phylum: Mollusca Class: Bivalvia Order: Trigoniida Family: Trigoniidae Subfamily: Trigoniinae Genus: †Trigonia

Collection

Delmar Smith Collection

Acquisition

Accession

78.57

Source or Donor

Delmar Smith Fossil Collection

Acquisition Method

Donation

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

8.5" (22 cm) x 7" (18 cm) x 4.5" (11 cm)