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 depressa  Gray, 1824
Chinese Name：扁緣寶螺
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.：NMNS000740
Size：SL5.1cm,SW3.7cm,SH2.9cm
Reference：台灣貝類化石誌2-5:489, 1992
Plate：圖版八十五，圖 17-24

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