Fossil Detail

C lass：Gastropoda 腹足綱
Order：Mesogastropoda 中腹足目
Family：Cypraeidae 寶螺科
Genus：Cypraea 寶螺屬
Scientific Name ：Cypraea onyx  Linnaeus, 1758
Chinese Name：瑪瑙寶螺
Fossil Location：恆春半島恆春石灰岩 (Hengchun Limestone, Hengchun Peninsula)
Fosill Ages：更新世, Pleistocene
Reservation Location： 國立台中自然科學博物館
Inventory No.：NMNS001658
Size：SL2.9cm,SW1.8cm,SH1.55cm
Reference：台灣貝類化石誌2-6(下):654, 1992
Plate：圖版一一○，圖 12,13

• Taiwan Malacofauna
• Shell specimen from Taiwan
• Shell specimen in abroad
• New species
• The shells of world
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  • Common shells of world
• Reference of shells
• Taxonomy of Taiwan shells
• Query by Family
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• Shell midden
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  • The Oceanic Squids of Taiwan
  • Radula and ultrastructure of shell
  • The Chinese character of shell
  • Inner beautiful spiral
• Chinese 中文