Specimen Name: Architectonica sp.
Common Name: Sundial snail
Specimen Code: 03GAST00010
Acquisition Method: Hand collected (October 2010)
Locale: Kirby Sand Pits, Timmonsville, South Carolina, USA
Formation: Duplin Formation
Geologic Time Period: Pliocene Epoch
Taxonomy:
Eukarya – Animalia – Mollusca – Gastropoda – Heterobranchia – Architectonicoidea – Architectonicidae – Architectonica
Description of Specimen:
Small, round, off-white shell – some damage to the entrance – opens to the left
Measurements of Specimen:
23mm x 23mm x 9mm
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