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Calliostoma wilcoxiana
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By sixgill pete (edited)
Taxonomy
Top Shell
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: (clade) Vetigastropoda
Family: Calliostomatidae
Genus: Calliostoma
Species: Calliostoma wilcoxiana
Author Citation Dall, 1892
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
Width: 10.1 mm
Height: 9.6 mm
Location
Private Marl Pit
Columbus County
North Carolina
United States
Comments
A very nice little gastropod. The marl pit this came out of produces very well preserved gastropods and bivalves. An uncommon find, but not rare.
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