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Classification: Phylum Mollusca Class: Gastropoda Order: Mesogastropoda Family: Turritellidae The genus Turritella is first known from strata of the Upper Cretaceous, 80 Million Years Ago and still exists in seas today. It is found in fossil form worldwide. They are medium sized Sea Snails that have tightly coiled shells that look like an elongated cone. |
Well defined Turritella Fossil specimens on a nice plate from Utah. These strata plates are cut and shaped into polished slabs known as Turritella Agate and used for counter tops, decorative stone work and art work stock This specimen weighs 1.05 lbs (479g) and measures 5.8 x 3.1 x 1.2 inches (14.9 x 8.1 x 3cm) |
Item# TUR07119990 Turritella Fossil Plate $18.00 |
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