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From the album: Gastropods of the Tamiami Formation
Order Littorinimorpha Family Cassidae Cassis floridensis Tucker & Wilson, 1933 Statigraphy: Pinecrest Sand Member of the Tamiami Formation Location: APAC Pit, Sarasota County, Florida USA. Status: Extinct Notes: This species could reach large sizes, 2 to 3 times that of the specimen pictured. -
From the album: Gastropods of the Tamiami Formation
Order Littorinimorpha Family Cassidae Sconsia hodgii (Conrad, 1841) Statigraphy: Pinecrest Sand Member of the Tamiami Formation Location: Quality Aggregates Pit, Sarasota County, Florida USA. Status: Extinct Notes: This extinct species is also common in the Duplin Formation in the Carolinas and has been found in the Jackson Bluff Formation in the Florida Panhandle. -
From the album: Gastropods of the Tamiami Formation
Order Littorinimorpha Family Cassidae Semicassis granulata (Born, 1778) Statigraphy: Pinecrest Sand Member of the Tamiami Formation Location: APAC Pit, Sarasota County, Florida USA. Status: Extant Notes: Aka the Scotch Bonnet shell. I received this specimen in a trade from the late 1980s. The original collector filled the broken body whorl with an epoxy. Compare to a well preserved specimen from the Middle Pleistocene Bermont Formation LINK. -
An extant species which is commonly called the Scotch Bonnet shell.
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Reference Campbell, Lyle. 1993. Pliocene Molluscs from the Yorktown and Chowan River Formations in Virginia. Virginia Division of Mineral Resources Publication 127.
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