Gastropod Internal Mold Gastropoda indet.
Owned by ILoveMyCatFreckles (@Freckles).
Notes
The specimen appears to be a steinkern (internal mold) of a gastropod shell. The original shell material has dissolved, leaving behind the sediment that filled the interior, preserving the spiral shape of the whorls.
Details
Identification & Classification
- Fossil Type
- Gastropod
- Fossil Category
- Invertebrate
- Taxonomic Group
- Mollusk
- Phylogenetic Group
- Mollusca
Locality
- Locality Type
- Unknown
Anatomy & Physical Traits
- Completeness
- Partial
- Symmetry
- Slightly Asymmetrical
- Sutures Visible
- No
- Eye Facets Visible
- No
Preservation & Preparation
- Preservation Quality
- Fair
- Matrix Type
- Limestone
- Preparation Level
- Unprepped
- Restoration %
- 0
Provenance & Collection
- Date Acquired
- Jun 7, 2026
- Acquisition Price
- $1.5
- Documentation Provided
- None
- Legal Status
- Legal to Own
- Display Status
- Unknown
- Collection ID
- bca5ea2e-56e6-43a3-80c1-5e9c5f507500
- Quantity
- 1
- Added Details
- The specimen appears to be a steinkern (internal mold) of a gastropod shell. The original shell material has dissolved, leaving behind the sediment that filled the interior, preserving the spiral shape of the whorls.
Gastropod Internal Mold
Gastropod Internal Mold
Gastropoda indet.
Fossil Type
Gastropod
Fossil Category
Invertebrate
Taxonomic Group
Mollusk
Phylogenetic Group
Mollusca
Locality
Locality Type
Unknown
Anatomy & Physical Traits
Completeness
Partial
Symmetry
Slightly Asymmetrical
Sutures Visible
No
Eye Facets Visible
No
Preservation & Preparation
Preservation Quality
Fair
Matrix Type
Limestone
Preparation Level
Unprepped
Restoration %
0
Provenance & Collection
Date Acquired
Jun 7, 2026
Acquisition Price
$1.5
Legal Status
Legal to Own
Display Status
Unknown
Quantity
1
Documentation ProvidedNone
Collection IDbca5ea2e-56e6-43a3-80c1-5e9c5f507500
Added Details
The specimen appears to be a steinkern (internal mold) of a gastropod shell. The original shell material has dissolved, leaving behind the sediment that filled the interior, preserving the spiral shape of the whorls.
Gastropod Internal Mold
Gastropoda indet.
Fossil Type
Gastropod
Fossil Category
Invertebrate
Taxonomic Group
Mollusk
Phylogenetic Group
Mollusca
Added Details
The specimen appears to be a steinkern (internal mold) of a gastropod shell. The original shell material has dissolved, leaving behind the sediment that filled the interior, preserving the spiral shape of the whorls.
Locality
Locality Type
Unknown
Anatomy & Physical Traits
Completeness
Partial
Symmetry
Slightly Asymmetrical
Sutures Visible
No
Eye Facets Visible
No
Preservation & Preparation
Preservation Quality
Fair
Matrix Type
Limestone
Preparation Level
Unprepped
Restoration %
0
Provenance & Collection
Date Acquired
Jun 7, 2026
Acquisition Price
$1.5
Legal Status
Legal to Own
Display Status
Unknown
Quantity
1
Documentation ProvidedNone
Collection IDbca5ea2e-56e6-43a3-80c1-5e9c5f507500