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b. bartron

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Just wanted to share this lovely old shell i had the pleasure of luck to find.

It has been identified as taneospira emenensis from the eminence formation of Missouri upper Cambrian. 

I hope you enjoy seeing it.

Happy hunting. 

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26 minutes ago, b. bartron said:

Just wanted to share this lovely old shell i had the pleasure of luck to find.

It has been identified as taneospira emenensis from the eminence formation of Missouri upper Cambrian. 

I hope you enjoy seeing it.

Happy hunting. 

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Congrats on the excellent find!  For anyone trying to research this species, the correct spelling is: Taeniospira eminencensis, Ulrich & Bridge 1931

 

Bridge, J. 1931. Geology of the Eminence and Cardareva Quadrangles. Missouri Bureau of Geology and Mines, 24:1-228  PDF LINK

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Lovely gastropod. :) 

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3 minutes ago, piranha said:

 

 

Congrats on the excellent find!  For anyone trying to research this species, the correct spelling is: Taeniospira eminencensis, Ulrich & Bridge 1931

 

Bridge, J. 1931. Geology of the Eminence and Cardareva Quadrangles. Missouri Bureau of Geology and Mines, 24:1-228  PDF LINK

Thanks!

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That’s a beauty! :wub:

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