Recent Marine Fossil Specimens

Item Details

A group of Recent marine fossil specimens. This group of more that fifty fossil specimens features a specimen of the univalve gastropod genus Haliotis that has had the exterior layer removed to display the iridescent inner nacreous layer. Also included is a clump of shells of the cirriped crustacean genus Balanus, also known as the common barnacle, and a bag filled with small bivalve and gastropod shells. No collection locality information is provided for these specimens.

• This item has been examined and verified by an independent Graduate Master Geologist (DCCPLS).

• Please note that abalone shell cannot be sold within or shipped to the state of California.

Condition

- come abrasion and bioerosion; minor chips.

Dimensions

- measured Haliotis shell

Item #

17BAL159-700