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  • Arcinella cornuta

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    Taxonomy

    Jewel Box Clam

    Kingdom: Animalia
    Phylum: Mollusca
    Class: Bivalvia
    Order: Veneroida
    Family: Chamidae
    Genus: Arcinella
    Species: Arcinella cornuta
    Author Citation Conrad, 1866

    Geological Time Scale

    Eon: Phanerozoic
    Era: Cenozoic
    Period: Quaternary
    Sub Period: None
    Epoch: Pleistocene
    International Age: Gelasian

    Stratigraphy

    Waccamaw Formation

    Provenance

    Collector: Don Rideout
    Date Collected: 09/16/2017
    Acquired by: Field Collection

    Dimensions

    Length: 30.9 mm
    Width: 34.6 mm
    Thickness: 26.9 mm

    Location

    Private Sand Pit
    Columbus County
    North Carolina
    United States

    Comments

    Self collected at a sand pit in Columbus County N.C. Most of the time these are found as single valves with the "spines" completely broken off.

    Go to fossils Bivalves

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    caldigger

    Anybody up for a game if catch?

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    sixgill pete
    15 hours ago, caldigger said:

    Anybody up for a game if catch?

     

    Sure, from 50 paces and no gloves! :D

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    Ludwigia

    I'm game. Just throw it over here :)

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    Max-fossils
    On 2/9/2018 at 3:56 AM, caldigger said:

    Anybody up for a game if catch?

    Sure! Try to throw it in my mailbox, without breaking it, for 100 bonus points :P

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    sixgill pete
    4 hours ago, Coco said:

    Marvelous ! :wub:

    Thank You Coco.

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