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Name:
Common name:
eocene sand whelk, slugs, snails, gastropods
Family / Genus / Species / Binom / Author:
Ampullinidae → Globularia → hemisphaerica → Globularia hemisphaerica → Roemer, 1836
Location:
Woimbey, Grand Est Region / France
Geological Age:
Jura [j], Oberjura [jo], Kimmeridgium [joki], Malm Gamma / approx. 155 million years
Size of the item:
Width: 5,4 cm
Height: 9,3 cm
Length: 8,4 cm
Size of the fossil:
Weight:
During the construction of the TGV route Est from Paris to Strasbourg, these fantastic large Jura snails were found in a deep cut near the village of Woimbey.
