Specimen Name: Cymatosyrinx sp.
Common Name: Sea snail
Specimen Code: 03GAST00014
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 – Caenogastropoda – Hypsogastropoda – Neogastropoda – Conoidea – Drillidae – Cymatosyrinx
Description of Specimen:
Small off-white shell with a tower structure and clearly defined ridges
Measurements of Specimen:
32mm x 12mm x 9mm
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