Name/Title
Fossilized Marine Gastropod (probable Natica)Description
Marine Gastropod (probable Natica)
Family Naticidae
Early–Late Cretaceous
Edwards Group Limestone
Guadalupe River region, Central Texas, USA
A worn fossil shell of a moon snail, a predatory marine gastropod common in shallow tropical seas of the Cretaceous. Moon snails possessed thick, globose shells with low spiral coiling and are frequently preserved as limestone casts in central Texas.Create Date
August 3, 2025Update Date
September 12, 2026