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Turritella alticostata
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Taxonomy
Drill Shell
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Sorbeoconcha
Family: Turritellidae
Genus: Turritella
Species: Turritella alticostata
Author Citation Contad, 1834
Geological Time Scale
Eon: Phanerozoic
Era: Cenozoic
Period: Neogene
Sub Period: None
Epoch: Pliocene
International Age: Zanclean
Stratigraphy
Yorktown Formation
Rushmere Member
Provenance
Collector: Don Rideout
Date Collected: 06/11/2017
Acquired by: Field Collection
Dimensions
Length: 44.1 mm
Location
Tar River
Edgecombe County
North Carolina
United States
Comments
A nice Turritella. Not uncommon at this site, but rarely in such good shape.
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