Gastropod - Fossilised shell - Bolinus brandaris torularius

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Natural Bolinus brandaris torularius gastropod specimen from France dating to the Pliocene (Neogene, 5.33–2.58 million years ago), with original/official authenticity, Locality Italy, about 70 mm long (gastropod) with 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.

Details

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