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  • Aporrhais scaldensis

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    Ludwigia

    By Ludwigia

    Taxonomy

    Kingdom: Animalia
    Phylum: Mollusca
    Class: Gastropoda
    Order: Littorinimorpha
    Family: Aporrhaidae
    Genus: Aporrhais
    Species: Aporrhais scaldensis
    Author Citation van Regteren Altena 1954

    Geological Time Scale

    Eon: Phanerozoic
    Era: Cenozoic
    Period: Neogene
    Sub Period: None
    Epoch: Pliocene

    Stratigraphy

    Lillo Formation

    Provenance

    Collector: Kevin Houben
    Date Collected: 03/11/2015
    Acquired by: Purchase/Trade

    Dimensions

    Length: 2 cm

    Location

    Antwerp
    Belgium

    Comments

    Shell preservation.

    Go to fossils Gastropods

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    caldigger

    Those are cool! I always enjoy odd shaped shells, very unique.

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    Ludwigia

    There are actually a whole bunch of them. Just check out the family Aporrhaidae.

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