Gastropod - Fossilised shell - Bolinus brandaris torularius

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A natural-condition Bolinus brandaris torularius gastropod specimen from Italy, dating to the Pliocene (Neogene), about 70 mm long with a 9 × 6.5 cm matrix and weighing 196 g.

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Species: Bolinus brandaris torularius
Age: Pliocene
Locality: Italy

Measurements: c. 70 mm long (gastropod) – c. 9 × 6.5 cm (gastropod and matrix)
Weight: 196 g

A fine complete specimen of this stunning subspecies.

Species: Bolinus brandaris torularius
Age: Pliocene
Locality: Italy

Measurements: c. 70 mm long (gastropod) – c. 9 × 6.5 cm (gastropod and matrix)
Weight: 196 g

A fine complete specimen of this stunning subspecies.

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Specimen
Gastropod
Scientific name
Bolinus brandaris torularius
Country of origin
France
Geological period
Neogene, Pliocene (5.33 - 2.58 million years)
Condition
Natural
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