South Florida Area Project


South Florida Area Gastropod Margarites sp. (26694)

Illustrations and objective data courtesy of AMOCO Production Co., Alan B. Shaw (Manager, South Florida Carbonate Project), and Brian F. Glenister (AMOCO Consultant).

Specimen size:
5 mm high

View:
1. Apertural
2. Basal
3. Abapertural
4. Apical
Morphologic Description: (after Morris 1975, Rehder 1981)
    Shape: dextral
    Number of whorls: 4 - 5
    Sutures: distinct
    Outer lip thickness: thin
    Teeth: no
    Aperture shape: oval


Sampling Information:

Locality Latitude Longitude Sample Number Abundance Description
2262 24.85 -80.8333 101 1 FLORIDA BAY, CHANNEL LIGHT NO. 1, OLD DAN BANK, MONROE CO., FLORIDA


Last updated on 28 July 2004 - has
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