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TF0204 Murex
Title
TF0204
Murex
Subject
Specimen Age
Eocene
Description
Stratigraphic Range
Paleocene to recent
Taxonomy
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Genus: Murex
Class: Gastropoda
Genus: Murex
Distinctive Features
Coiled shell (helical)
One chamber
Aperture
Siphonal notch
Spire
One chamber
Aperture
Siphonal notch
Spire
Preservation
Original shell material
Citation
“TF0204
Murex,” 1A Collections, accessed April 9, 2024, https://wserv3.esc.cam.ac.uk/p1acollections/items/show/141.
Murex,” 1A Collections, accessed April 9, 2024, https://wserv3.esc.cam.ac.uk/p1acollections/items/show/141.