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    Taxonomy

    Snail

    Kingdom: Animalia
    Phylum: Mollusca
    Class: Gastropoda
    Order: Architectibranchia
    Family: Acteonidae
    Genus: Acteon
    Species: Acteon ovoides
    Author Citation Conrad, 1830

    Geological Time Scale

    Eon: Phanerozoic
    Era: Cenozoic
    Period: Neogene
    Epoch: Miocene

    Stratigraphy

    Choptank Formation
    Drum Cliff Member (Shattuck Zone 17)

    Provenance

    Collector: Heather Siple
    Date Collected: 07/03/2017
    Acquired by: Field Collection

    Dimensions

    Length: 3.5 mm

    Location

    St Leonard
    Calvert County
    Maryland
    United States

    Comments

    Collected from matrix in the Chesapeake Bay that was deposited by landslide. Donated to the Delaware Museum of Natural History.




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