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Giant keyhole limpet
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By PRK
Taxonomy
Giant Keyhole Limpet
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca Cuvier, 1797
Class: Gastropoda Cuvier 1797
Order: Vetigastropodia
Family: Fissurellidae
Genus: Megathura
Species: Megathura sp.
Geological Time Scale
Eon: Phanerozoic
Era: Cenozoic
Period: Quaternary
Sub Period: None
Epoch: Pleistocene
Stratigraphy
San Pedro Formation sands
Provenance
Collector: Prk
Acquired by: Field Collection
Location
California
United States
Comments
Found among the shell hash caused by a Pleistocene tsunami.
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