Lunatia sp. (Gray 1847) Snail Steinkern Fossil (internal mold)
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Alternative Title
Gastropod Fossil (F. Naticidae)
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Description
(DSM# M50) Extant genus - Lunatia (moon snail) are predatory snails that feed primarily on clams and oysters.
Spatial Coverage
Prairie Bluff Fm. (Chalk)
Temporal Coverage
Late Cretaceous
Type
PhysicalObject
Source
Rights
Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial No Derivatives license
Date Created
66 million years
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Citation
“Lunatia sp. (Gray 1847) Snail Steinkern Fossil (internal mold),” Mississippi State University Libraries, accessed August 1, 2026, https://msstate-exhibits.libraryhost.com/items/show/1474.
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