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FS109 Cretaceous gastropod

3.5 cm. Long x 3.1 cm. Wide x 1.5 cm. High

Classification: Metazoa, Mollusca, Gastropoda, Sorbeoconcha, Naticidae, Gyrodes, supraplicatus

Description: Gyrodes supraplicatus? from Coon Creek member of the Ripley formation near Finger, TN.

Age: Cretaceous Period

Location Found: United States, Tennessee, Coon Creek creek bed, near Finger, TN

Found by: Herb Miracle

Custodian: Herb Miracle

Identified by: Herb Miracle

References: Archeogastropoda, Megagastropoda and Stratigraphy of the Ripley, Owl Creek and Prairie Bluff Formations. Geo.Survey PP 331-A 1960