Pterocella sp. (Meek 1864) Snail Fossil
Dublin Core
Alternative Title
Gastropod Fossil (F. Aporrhaidae)
Description
(DSM# 10667) Extinct genus - Pterocerella (pelican foot snail) was a highly ornamented detritivore (bottom feeding) species of snail.
Contributor
Date Created
66 million years
Spatial Coverage
Prairie Bluff Fm. (Chalk)
Temporal Coverage
Late Cretaceous
Type
PhysicalObject
Source
Rights
Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial No Derivatives license
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Citation
“Pterocella sp. (Meek 1864) Snail Fossil,” Mississippi State University Libraries, accessed November 8, 2024, https://msstate-exhibits.libraryhost.com/items/show/1465.
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