Gryphaea (Fossil Oyster)

Object/Artifact

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Crater Rock Museum

Name/Title

Gryphaea (Fossil Oyster)

Entry/Object ID

96.01.064

Description

One specimen of the bivalve genus Gryphaea. One valve is much larger than the other, which is typical for the genus. Phylum: Mollusca Class: Bivalvia Order: Ostreida Family: Gryphaeidae Genus: †Gryphaea

Collection

Fossil Collection

Acquisition

Accession

96.01

Source or Donor

Crater Rock Museum

Acquisition Method

Gift