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Turritella Shell, from Virginia, U.S.A. (REF:TURR1)
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Turritella Shell, from Virginia, U.S.A. (REF:TURR1)Turritella Shell, from Virginia, U.S.A.
50 Million Years Old, Palaeocene Period

Measurements Approx.
Height - 2.6 cm
Width - 2.2 cm
Length - 5.5 cm



A marine gastropod mollusks in the family Turritellidae. With tightly coiled shells, similar to an elongated cone. They are filter feeders, this method of feeding is somewhat unusual among gastropod mollusks.