Fossil Detail

C lass：Gastropoda 腹足綱
Order：Mesogastropoda 中腹足目
Family：Cerithiidae 蟹守螺科
Genus：Cerithium 蟹守螺屬
Scientific Name ：Cerithium columna  (Sowerby, 1834)
Chinese Name：塔蟹守螺
Fossil Location：恆春半島海口村附近晚期隆起珊瑚礁區 (Near the late raised coral reefs of Haikou Village,Hengchun Peninsula)
Fosill Ages：上新至中新世, Pliocene-Miocene
Reservation Location： 國立台中自然科學博物館
Inventory No.：NMNS000699
Size：SH2.2cm,Dia1.2cm
Reference：台灣貝類化石誌2-5:483, 1992
Plate：圖版八十三，圖 20,21

• Taiwan Malacofauna
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• New species
• The shells of world
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  • The Oceanic Squids of Taiwan
  • Radula and ultrastructure of shell
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  • Inner beautiful spiral
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